Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	222% 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.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z370M AORUS Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z370M AORUS Gaming-CF (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190813
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '20 at 13:35
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	27%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Memory 91.7 1-Core 134 2-Core 266 91% 164 Pts	4-Core 531 8-Core 763 81% 647 Pts	64-Core 774 48% 774 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB 42,173 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 206GB free (System drive) Firmware: S5Z42102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 901 890 708 294 237 215 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	222% Outstanding	Read 1,467 Write 908 Mixed 136 SusWrite 541 168% 763 MB/s	4K Read 67.1 4K Write 174 4K Mixed 85.6 303% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 801 DQ Write 860 DQ Mixed 293 369% 651 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 222% Great: 236%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 16GB 15,750 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 11GB free, PID 6545 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.5 3.6 4.2 4.8 4.8 4.8 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	6.09% Terrible	Read 28.2 Write 17.3 Mixed 2.5 SusWrite 4.3 14% 13.1 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 17% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.09% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FD 2x8GB 12,603 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	MC Read 32.7 MC Write 32.1 MC Mixed 23.9 84% 29.6 GB/s	SC Read 19 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 24.5 67% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 64.6 62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 96%

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

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	59x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 76%, 20,001 samples	23x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	19x

Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $331

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