Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	71.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	176% 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	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.

PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Memory 93.9 1-Core 137 2-Core 276 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 546 8-Core 918 89% 732 Pts	64-Core 1,134 70% 1,134 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% PNY(196E 1349) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	71.3% Very good	Lighting 88.9 Reflection 88.7 Parallax 82.4 72% 86.7 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 78.2 Splatting 70 69% 86.9 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB 26,501 User benchmarks, average bench 162% 113GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 270 270 262 231 253 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	176% Outstanding	Read 1,150 Write 1,198 Mixed 1,106 SusWrite 258 208% 928 MB/s	4K Read 48.5 4K Write 171 4K Mixed 78 264% 99.1 MB/s	DQ Read 829 DQ Write 620 DQ Mixed 235 308% 561 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 176% Great: 223%
Sandisk S3 2T00 2TB 7,927 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 1.5TB free Firmware: 415020RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 424 430 427 431 431 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 426 Write 486 Mixed 391 SusWrite 433 98% 434 MB/s	4K Read 40.9 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 54.9 195% 71.3 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 255 218% 321 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 118%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 466GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 384 385 385 384 384 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 493 Mixed 452 SusWrite 397 105% 465 MB/s	4K Read 50.3 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 69.5 233% 82.8 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 361 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 129%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury 2666 C16 2x8GB-$75 134,977 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	MC Read 33 MC Write 32.9 MC Mixed 23.2 85% 29.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 36.8 SC Mixed 26.3 79% 27.7 GB/s	Latency 60.1 66% 60.1 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 97%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 57%

Gunboat

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 49%

Yacht

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	23x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	18x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	55x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 79%, 14,178 samples	33x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	29x

Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $556

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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