Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	75.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star Z370 Gaming Codex XE (MS-B913)
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170918
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 04 '20 at 19:57
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing below expectations (39^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 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Memory 87.6 1-Core 126 2-Core 258 87% 157 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 743 77% 618 Pts	64-Core 733 45% 733 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.48 Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.6% Very good	Lighting 94.2 Reflection 98 Parallax 97.8 77% 96.7 fps	MRender 88.4 Gravity 89.2 Splatting 90.8 73% 89.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-00000 256GB 13,215 User benchmarks, average bench 190% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXD7201Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,077 Write 1,308 Mixed 1,090 329% 1,491 MB/s	4K Read 54.6 4K Write 22.3 4K Mixed 47 155% 41.3 MB/s	DQ Read 61.2 DQ Write 45.5 DQ Mixed 72.3 49% 59.7 MB/s
Poor: 119% Great: 249%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 49,966 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 290GB free Firmware: 0710 SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 40 41 41 41 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	22.6% Poor	Read 37.3 Write 41 Mixed 34.5 SusWrite 40.5 28% 38.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 164% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 22.6% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston MSI24D4U7S8MH-8 2x8GB 1,032 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	74.2% Very good	MC Read 29.5 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 22.7 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 21.7 SC Mixed 21.5 56% 19.7 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 82%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 55%

Yacht

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 50%

Yacht

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	687x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	477x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	353x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	753x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	390x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	321x

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $569

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	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