Performance Results


Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 109% UFO


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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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	113% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180628
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	May 22 '20 at 08:04
Run Duration	202 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	2%

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 i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 159 2-Core 318 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 588 8-Core 1,040 98% 814 Pts	64-Core 1,285 80% 1,285 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 100%

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: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 153 Parallax 132 112% 141 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 140 Splatting 112 100% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 109GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 451 434 405 373 345 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 487 Mixed 311 SusWrite 410 96% 429 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 44.9 171% 64.1 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 139 160% 277 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 116%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 426GB free Firmware: S0118C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1333 851 850 852 852 849 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	333% Outstanding	Read 2621 Write 2,048 Mixed 1,504 SusWrite 931 396% 1,776 MB/s	4K Read 70.8 4K Write 223 4K Mixed 98.8 352% 131 MB/s	DQ Read 1,431 DQ Write 1,404 DQ Mixed 633 691% 1,156 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 333% Great: 372%
WD WD30EURS-63SPKY0 3TB 3,175 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 370GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 119 120 120 116 120 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 88 Write 84.8 Mixed 51.2 SusWrite 119 63% 85.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 175% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 82%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB-$96 4,081 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 41.4 MC Write 43.6 MC Mixed 29.8 109% 38.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 48.9 SC Mixed 32.9 98% 34.4 GB/s	Latency 49 82% 49 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 128%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 112%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 103%

UFO

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	183x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	177x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	145x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	115x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,124

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