Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	53.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (56^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% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Memory 87.2 1-Core 133 2-Core 233 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 460 8-Core 835 78% 647 Pts	64-Core 1,052 65% 1,052 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.50 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 150 Parallax 136 114% 142 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 135 Splatting 110 97% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 52GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 14 62 37 55 55 MB/s Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	53.5% Above average	Read 244 Write 98.8 Mixed 279 SusWrite 72 39% 173 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 61.8 4K Mixed 20.7 104% 37.4 MB/s	DQ Read 85.4 DQ Write 297 DQ Mixed 78.4 93% 154 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 85%
ADATA_ISSS316-128GD 128GB 48 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 119GB free Firmware: S180718b SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 408 420 429 428 425 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 483 Write 423 Mixed 389 SusWrite 419 96% 429 MB/s	4K Read 37.5 4K Write 73.1 4K Mixed 39.6 146% 50.1 MB/s	DQ Read 211 DQ Write 289 DQ Mixed 227 178% 242 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$146 23,740 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2.5TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 133 134 131 136 129 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	76.3% Very good	Read 134 Write 138 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 132 84% 116 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 244% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 104%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD 859B BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD 859B BLS8G4D240FSEK.8FD 859B BLS8G4D240FSEK.8FD 32GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	76.9% Very good	MC Read 27 MC Write 29.8 MC Mixed 24.9 78% 27.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 30.6 SC Mixed 23.6 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 70.3 57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 80%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 94%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 86%

Aircraft carrier

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	80x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	66x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	79x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	46x

Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $672

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