Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	96.7% 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.

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200605
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 13 '21 at 15:48
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (74^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-$188 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 140 2-Core 281 95% 172 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 850 83% 678 Pts	64-Core 1,082 67% 1,082 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 100%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend SSD370 256GB-$110 5,249 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 152GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20140402 SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 275 230 231 230 230 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 273 Mixed 281 SusWrite 232 72% 324 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 43.2 162% 63.1 MB/s	DQ Read 290 DQ Write 269 DQ Mixed 190 167% 250 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda 6TB (2017)-$123 14,331 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 158 164 166 166 163 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	77.1% Very good	Read 106 Write 135 Mixed 60.2 SusWrite 162 84% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.8 238% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 87%
General UDisk 8GB 7,759 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 7GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.4 5.5 5.8 5.7 5.7 6.2 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	4.06% Terrible	Read 7.7 Write 1.5 Mixed 3.7 SusWrite 5.7 6% 4.65 MB/s	4K Read 7.2 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 27% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.06% Great: 10%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2A2666C16 2x8GB 23,313 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	81.8% Excellent	MC Read 32.2 MC Write 30.8 MC Mixed 23.3 82% 28.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 30.6 SC Mixed 26.8 72% 25 GB/s	Latency 59.7 67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 94%

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 102%

UFO

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	97x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	83x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	75x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	119x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	87x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	78x

Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $1,110

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