Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	79.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	218% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 473,208 User benchmarks, average bench 62% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Memory 91.4 1-Core 113 2-Core 223 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 413 8-Core 600 63% 506 Pts	64-Core 603 37% 603 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile) 73,882 User benchmarks, average bench 72% MSI(1462 11F7) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.17 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	79.9% Very good	Lighting 98 Reflection 116 Parallax 97.7 80% 104 fps	MRender 93 Gravity 96 Splatting 102 80% 96.9 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 82%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 21,542 User benchmarks, average bench 238% 255GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXA7500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1447 1381 1389 729 723 748 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	218% Outstanding	Read 779 Write 610 Mixed 429 SusWrite 1,070 163% 722 MB/s	4K Read 50.6 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 66.7 234% 84.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,202 DQ Write 1,033 DQ Mixed 1,007 785% 1,081 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 218% Great: 306%
Hitachi HTS541010B7E610 1TB 40,802 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 927GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 119 121 121 121 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	81.5% Excellent	Read 171 Write 25.9 Mixed 66.3 SusWrite 113 69% 94.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 1 179% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MH-8 2x8GB 823 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	76.7% Very good	MC Read 29.5 MC Write 29.2 MC Mixed 22.1 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 25.2 68% 23.9 GB/s	Latency 65.2 61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 77%

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 60%

Destroyer

Workstation 10%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	421x
Core i5-7300HQIntelBench 57%, 170,871 samples	8x

GPU
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	181x
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 72%, 73,882 samples	162x
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	81x

SSD
THNSNJ256G8NY 256GBToshibaBench 76%, 12,683 samples	91x
THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 148%, 19,151 samples	43x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $92Bench 235%, 154,949 samples	19x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 62,266 samples	65x
MSI24D4S7D8MH-16 1x16GBKingstonBench 42%, 4,184 samples	55x
MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 71%, 20,148 samples	45x

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16