Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	91.8% 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	84.5% 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	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.

PC Performing as expected (58^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-$180 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Memory 88.2 1-Core 135 2-Core 232 86% 152 Pts	4-Core 499 8-Core 856 82% 678 Pts	64-Core 1,132 70% 1,132 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	91.8% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 143 Parallax 132 107% 135 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 141 Splatting 0 62% 86.4 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 250GB-$52 23,658 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 48GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 197 190 188 201 168 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Read 497 Write 359 Mixed 236 SusWrite 194 72% 321 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 62.8 4K Mixed 33.4 123% 42.5 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 264 217% 312 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 105%
Intel SSDPEKNW010T9 1TB 20,963 User benchmarks, average bench 216% 735GB free Firmware: 001C SusWrite @10s intervals: 1577 1541 1617 1602 1613 1220 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	303% Outstanding	Read 1,736 Write 1,687 Mixed 1,212 SusWrite 1,528 347% 1,541 MB/s	4K Read 67.1 4K Write 195 4K Mixed 91.7 323% 118 MB/s	DQ Read 861 DQ Write 955 DQ Mixed 608 541% 808 MB/s
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 303% Great: 295%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 328GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 142 142 140 141 143 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Read 166 Write 149 Mixed 109 SusWrite 142 104% 141 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 233% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 04CD F4-3200C16-8GTZKW 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 04CD F4-3200C16-8GTZKW 32GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 28 MC Mixed 22.3 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 30.8 SC Mixed 25.3 72% 25.1 GB/s	Latency 69.4 58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 101%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 94%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 86%

Aircraft carrier

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	146x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	127x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	126x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	219x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	148x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	113x

Value: 119% - Outstanding

Total price: $749

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16