Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	82.3% 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	36.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Memory 90.1 1-Core 138 2-Core 277 93% 168 Pts	4-Core 522 8-Core 862 84% 692 Pts	64-Core 1132 70% 1132 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% MSI(1462 375A) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 94.5 Parallax 87.7 86% 95.9 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 91.9 Splatting 81.1 75% 93.7 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 354GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 259 263 268 267 276 MB/s Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	36.1% Below average	Read 209 Write 97.4 Mixed 82.5 SusWrite 266 37% 164 MB/s	4K Read 10.4 4K Write 17.8 4K Mixed 8.3 36% 12.2 MB/s	DQ Read 14.7 DQ Write 16.2 DQ Mixed 14.6 11% 15.2 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 36.1% Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 215 220 203 207 215 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Kingston DataTraveler 109 16GB 43 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 10GB free, PID 1662 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.8 3.1 2.7 3.3 4.8 4.1 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	6.83% Terrible	Read 17.3 Write 18.2 Mixed 16.1 SusWrite 4.1 18% 13.9 MB/s	4K Read 4.1 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 1.2 83% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.83% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB 122,822 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	MC Read 29.7 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 20.9 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 24.1 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 67 60% 67 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 90%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 54%

Yacht

Desktop 90%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 50%

Yacht

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	61x
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)IntelBench 5%, 147,588 samples	46x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	37x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	40x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	26x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	19x

RAM
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	46x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	23x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	20x

Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $471

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