Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 99.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	91.4% 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	105% 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.

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$198 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Memory 97.6 1-Core 140 2-Core 276 96% 171 Pts	4-Core 542 8-Core 868 87% 705 Pts	64-Core 1135 70% 1135 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Gigabyte(1458 3794) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	91.4% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 130 Parallax 123 95% 124 fps	MRender 93.5 Gravity 114 Splatting 99.9 84% 102 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra 3D 250GB-$50 5,775 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 171GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61110RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 196 201 197 211 207 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 413 Mixed 251 SusWrite 203 77% 344 MB/s	4K Read 40.5 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 50.8 187% 68.8 MB/s	DQ Read 359 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 259 214% 308 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 997GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 160 160 159 158 162 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Read 162 Write 150 Mixed 93.7 SusWrite 160 104% 141 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 208% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$60 17,279 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	MC Read 38.5 MC Write 36.4 MC Mixed 26.8 97% 33.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 37.1 SC Mixed 30.5 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 48 83% 48 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 111%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 94%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 86%

Aircraft carrier

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	156x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	155x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	115x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	148x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	99x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $56Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	83x

Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $653

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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