Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 31 '19 at 20:43
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 139 2-Core 275 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 537 8-Core 833 85% 685 Pts	64-Core 1119 69% 1119 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6686) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 150 Reflection 154 Parallax 132 122% 145 fps	Gravity 135 Splatting 114 109% 124 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 426GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 858 639 637 611 607 608 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	218% Outstanding	Read 1,352 Write 1,081 Mixed 606 SusWrite 660 206% 925 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 66 232% 87 MB/s	DQ Read 1,137 DQ Write 1,225 DQ Mixed 896 753% 1,086 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 218% Great: 254%
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB 56,609 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 370GB free Firmware: SBFK61F1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 453 448 174 103 102 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 445 Mixed 360 SusWrite 286 88% 394 MB/s	4K Read 40.5 4K Write 87.5 4K Mixed 44.7 165% 57.6 MB/s	DQ Read 315 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 227 199% 294 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 102%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 269GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 425 421 482 431 421 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 227 Mixed 276 SusWrite 444 81% 362 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 62.5 213% 75.9 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 244 215% 322 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 126%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 12,409 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	MC Read 38.6 MC Write 38.1 MC Mixed 26.9 99% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 39.3 SC Mixed 24.4 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 48.1 83% 48.1 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 112%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 112%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 103%

UFO

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	183x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	177x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	145x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	115x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,124

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