Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	85.5% 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	73.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-8300-$79 2,273 User benchmarks, average bench 80% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Memory 93.2 1-Core 120 2-Core 236 85% 150 Pts	4-Core 479 8-Core 470 64% 474 Pts	64-Core 478 30% 478 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3703) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Lighting 107 Reflection 112 Parallax 85.9 88% 102 fps	MRender 97.3 Gravity 100 Splatting 100 82% 99.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38 83,298 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 3 87 129 80 4.3 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Read 502 Write 384 Mixed 390 SusWrite 110 77% 347 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 68.8 4K Mixed 27.8 115% 41.7 MB/s	DQ Read 239 DQ Write 289 DQ Mixed 49.6 97% 192 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 92%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 929GB free Firmware: AX1P5J SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 102 113 113 113 113 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	63.4% Good	Read 110 Write 103 Mixed 35.6 SusWrite 111 65% 90 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 104% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 63.4% Great: 62%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 60GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 27 60 38 37 35 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	41.9% Average	Read 102 Write 91.3 Mixed 62.4 SusWrite 43.1 55% 74.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 217% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD 2x8GB 5,640 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	87.1% Excellent	MC Read 31.9 MC Write 32.8 MC Mixed 28.3 89% 31 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 25.4 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 61.7 65% 61.7 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 89%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 30%

Raft

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 25%

Raft

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	102x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	54x
MTFDBAK128MAG-1G1 128GBCrucialBench 38%, 1,036 samples	32x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	44x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	41x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	35x

Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $189

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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