Performance Results


Gaming 100% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 97.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	98% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	294% 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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Memory 94.5 1-Core 153 2-Core 301 100% 183 Pts	4-Core 540 8-Core 887 87% 713 Pts	64-Core 1,216 75% 1,216 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 2081) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3850 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (120 fps cap detected)	98% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 120 Parallax 120 98% 120 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 120 Splatting 120 98% 120 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 326GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1058 805 805 806 803 805 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	294% Outstanding	Read 2,548 Write 2344 Mixed 1,814 SusWrite 847 422% 1,888 MB/s	4K Read 60.7 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 81.4 268% 92.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,404 DQ Write 1,157 DQ Mixed 1,257 948% 1,273 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 294% Great: 355%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 226GB free Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 279 279 279 278 279 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 304 Mixed 362 SusWrite 298 81% 363 MB/s	4K Read 41.4 4K Write 89.4 4K Mixed 51.2 176% 60.7 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 224 205% 313 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 118%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 172GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 9,620 Write 8,753 Mixed 8,974 2,035% 9,115 MB/s	4K Read 786 4K Write 383 4K Mixed 482 2,010% 550 MB/s	DQ Read 1,928 DQ Write 1,427 DQ Mixed 1487 1,163% 1,614 MB/s
Poor: 81% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 92,358 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 37.9 MC Write 39.2 MC Mixed 30.7 103% 35.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 41.8 SC Mixed 30.3 90% 31.3 GB/s	Latency 58.6 68% 58.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 114%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 144%

UFO

Desktop 101%

UFO

Workstation 132%

UFO

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,957x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,879x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,598x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,555x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,321x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,120x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,267x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	928x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	928x

Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $963

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