Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	89.4% 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	91.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 144 2-Core 282 97% 174 Pts	4-Core 487 8-Core 771 77% 629 Pts	64-Core 759 47% 759 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.17 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 119 Parallax 112 92% 114 fps	MRender 98.9 Gravity 105 Splatting 106 85% 103 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 500GB-$113 27,087 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 64GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 122 103 80 103 88 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 375 Mixed 232 SusWrite 109 68% 306 MB/s	4K Read 40.4 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 38.9 170% 63.6 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 200 DQ Mixed 284 213% 288 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 116%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 486 493 493 493 492 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 492 Mixed 441 SusWrite 470 108% 480 MB/s	4K Read 47.3 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 64.7 219% 77.8 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 364 273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 133%
HGST Travelstar 7K750 2.5" 750GB-$77 8,773 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 458GB free Firmware: JF4O SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 38 39 39 38 38 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	41.9% Average	Read 108 Write 36 Mixed 41.8 SusWrite 38.2 41% 56 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.6 107% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56 84,291 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	MC Read 35.8 MC Write 38.5 MC Mixed 26.4 96% 33.6 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 40.8 SC Mixed 29.7 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 51.2 78% 51.2 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 101%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 89%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 76%

Battleship

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	59x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	48x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	43x

Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $963

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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