Performance Results


Gaming 198% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 185% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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	196% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	292% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200617
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 13 '20 at 17:50
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing as expected (45^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 90.9 1-Core 160 2-Core 320 103% 190 Pts	4-Core 623 8-Core 996 99% 809 Pts	64-Core 1,242 77% 1,242 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Gigabyte(1458 4062) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 457.09 Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	196% Outstanding	Lighting 293 Reflection 288 Parallax 346 238% 309 fps	MRender 323 Gravity 243 Splatting 146 184% 237 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 196% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 7,823 User benchmarks, average bench 320% 679GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1382 1265 888 922 1208 929 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	292% Outstanding	Read 2,340 Write 2,328 Mixed 1,788 SusWrite 1,099 424% 1,889 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 66.1 242% 93.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,395 DQ Write 1,153 DQ Mixed 730 695% 1,093 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 292% Great: 531%
Toshiba MD05ACA800 8TB 109 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 2TB free Firmware: GX0B SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 166 170 175 171 168 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 173 Mixed 91.3 SusWrite 170 111% 152 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.7 203% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 132%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-4133C19-8GTZC F4-4133C19-8GTZKWC F4-4133C19-8GTZC F4-4133C19-8GTZKWC 32GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75% Very good	MC Read 27.2 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 22.7 75% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 30.5 SC Mixed 23.8 70% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 65.9 61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 102%

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 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	274x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	188x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	180x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	332x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	192x
KHX2400C15/8G KHX2400C15D4/4G KHX2400C15/8G 20GBKingstonBench 84%, 239 samples	69x

Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $1,262

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