Performance Results


Gaming 20% Surfboard	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 19% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	10.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	300% 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.

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8559U 2,379 User benchmarks, average bench 78% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Memory 88.2 1-Core 132 2-Core 244 87% 155 Pts	4-Core 449 8-Core 688 70% 569 Pts	64-Core 662 41% 662 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 8,316 User benchmarks, average bench 9% Intel(8086 2074) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	10.6% Very poor	Lighting 12.1 Reflection 12.3 Parallax 15.9 10% 13.4 fps	MRender 15.1 Gravity 14.2 Splatting 14.8 12% 14.7 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 10.6% Great: 10%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320 38,669 User benchmarks, average bench 327% 881GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1850 1920 1852 2093 2147 2133 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	300% Outstanding	Read 2,203 Write 2140 Mixed 1,325 SusWrite 1,999 431% 1,917 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 61.2 202% 69.8 MB/s	DQ Read 571 DQ Write 639 DQ Mixed 603 454% 604 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 300% Great: 425%
Samsung 860 Pro 4TB-$846 723 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 4TB free Firmware: RVM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 426 426 423 426 427 426 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 471 Write 428 Mixed 407 SusWrite 426 98% 433 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 78.7 4K Mixed 48.3 160% 54.7 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 350 264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 131%
Samsung PSSD T7 2TB 567 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 635 627 613 635 636 638 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 49% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance SODIM DDR4 2400 C16 2x16GB 2,464 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 49.1 MC Write 50 MC Mixed 27.1 120% 42.1 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 42.8 SC Mixed 20.7 78% 27.2 GB/s	Latency 69.4 58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 89%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 15%

Surfboard

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 14%

Tree trunk

GPU
Iris Plus Graphics 655IntelBench 9%, 8,316 samples	1,603x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	7x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	6x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	75x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $92Bench 235%, 154,949 samples	48x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	46x

RAM
Vengeance SODIM DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 75%, 5,229 samples	61x
HyperX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 78%, 5,327 samples	54x
F4 DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 75%, 4,823 samples	35x

Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $43

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