Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 98.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	7.9% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	104% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	4.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	1.7 Days
Run Date	Feb 22 '20 at 07:52
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing above expectations (80^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% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 137 2-Core 277 95% 170 Pts	4-Core 542 8-Core 795 83% 668 Pts	64-Core 798 49% 798 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7584 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.9% Terrible	Lighting 8.1 Reflection 12 Parallax 8.81 7% 9.62 fps	MRender 13 Gravity 7.27 Splatting 16.5 10% 12.3 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.9% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 170GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 293 289 283 279 259 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 322 Mixed 310 SusWrite 283 79% 355 MB/s	4K Read 34 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 41.1 170% 66.6 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 242 208% 308 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 129%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25 163,843 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 179GB free Firmware: MS1OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 173 181 179 179 177 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 183 Write 157 Mixed 38 SusWrite 176 100% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 128% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 103%
Seagate ST3808110AS 80GB-$33 4,823 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 51GB free Firmware: 3.AAH SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 56 53 55 55 54 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	32.9% Below average	Read 59.8 Write 27.3 Mixed 39 SusWrite 54.6 33% 45.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 32.9% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 41.3 MC Write 37.9 MC Mixed 28.8 103% 36 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 36.6 SC Mixed 30.8 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 50.8 79% 50.8 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 107%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	346x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	295x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	282x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	405x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	330x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	264x

Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $1,246

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