Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	84.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte H370AORUSGAMING3
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H370 AORUS GAMING 3-CF (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190605
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jan 18 '20 at 17:13
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	THA-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd 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 as expected (44^th percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Memory 81.5 1-Core 118 2-Core 230 80% 143 Pts	4-Core 458 8-Core 459 61% 458 Pts	64-Core 457 28% 457 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Lighting 107 Reflection 112 Parallax 96.7 87% 105 fps	MRender 96 Gravity 95.7 Splatting 98 79% 96.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 161GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 5,148 Write 51 Mixed 99.2 367% 1,766 MB/s	4K Read 597 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 5.9 913% 202 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 762GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 208 Write 164 Mixed 97.7 116% 157 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.2 238% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 455GB free Firmware: KC45 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 128 Write 125 Mixed 62.5 78% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1 MB/s
Poor: 27% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Team-Elite-2400 2x8GB 836 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.6% Very good	MC Read 25.3 MC Write 29.3 MC Mixed 22.5 73% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 24.7 SC Mixed 22.7 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 77.7 52% 77.7 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 88%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 53%

Yacht

Desktop 89%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 49%

Yacht

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	18x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	15x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	13x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	19x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	17x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	17x

Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $345

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