Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	67.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	339% 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.

PC Performing above expectations (84^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 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 160 2-Core 319 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 644 8-Core 929 98% 787 Pts	64-Core 948 59% 948 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85AC) CLim: 2138 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.55 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	67.4% Good	Lighting 83.8 Reflection 83.3 Parallax 74.5 68% 80.5 fps	MRender 82.2 Gravity 78.5 Splatting 80.1 66% 80.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HP EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$116 16,263 User benchmarks, average bench 267% 642GB free (System drive) Firmware: N163 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1516 1603 1614 1466 1322 1290 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	339% Outstanding	Read 2510 Write 1,573 Mixed 1,328 SusWrite 1,468 383% 1,720 MB/s	4K Read 63.2 4K Write 177 4K Mixed 94.1 310% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 1,217 DQ Write 1,114 DQ Mixed 1,218 899% 1,183 MB/s
Poor: 158% ↑ This bench: 339% Great: 355%
Seagate SSD 1TB 975 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 479GB free Firmware: ST8S1024 SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 359 254 455 440 482 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 481 Mixed 392 SusWrite 410 101% 447 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 47.1 171% 62.4 MB/s	DQ Read 356 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 229 206% 311 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 114%
SMI USB DISK 16GB 4,910 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 15GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.9 6.5 7.6 6 7.4 7 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	5.71% Terrible	Read 21.2 Write 11.7 Mixed 6.7 SusWrite 6.7 14% 11.6 MB/s	4K Read 5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 18% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.71% Great: 35%

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 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 40.3 MC Write 42.4 MC Mixed 27.8 105% 36.8 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 41.8 SC Mixed 29 87% 30.6 GB/s	Latency 56.4 71% 56.4 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 107%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 110%

UFO

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 101%

UFO

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	21x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	20x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	18x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	26x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	12x
CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 29,525 samples	11x

Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $806

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