Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	81.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 as expected (51^st 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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Memory 87.3 1-Core 134 2-Core 262 89% 161 Pts	4-Core 488 8-Core 835 80% 662 Pts	64-Core 1,062 66% 1,062 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8598) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.8% Excellent	Lighting 101 Reflection 109 Parallax 100 82% 103 fps	MRender 96.9 Gravity 102 Splatting 97.9 81% 98.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 3GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,028 Write 488 Mixed 342 135% 619 MB/s	4K Read 45.1 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 37 171% 62.4 MB/s	DQ Read 533 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 200 215% 362 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 374GB free Firmware: EXA7301Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1425 1121 588 586 552 605 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	227% Outstanding	Read 2,088 Write 1,750 Mixed 1,434 SusWrite 813 340% 1,521 MB/s	4K Read 59.8 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 76.7 254% 86.3 MB/s	DQ Read 152 DQ Write 494 DQ Mixed 584 372% 410 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 296%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 64GB-$72 6,221 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 56GB free, PID 5580 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 35 30 29 29 34 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	74.3% Very good	Read 226 Write 33.9 Mixed 54.2 SusWrite 30.2 85% 86 MB/s	4K Read 10.3 4K Write 10.6 4K Mixed 7.6 657% 9.5 MB/s	DQ Read 11.6 DQ Write 12 DQ Mixed 9.6 778% 11.1 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$36 163,634 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.4% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 27.2 MC Mixed 20.1 72% 25 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 29 SC Mixed 22.3 64% 22.5 GB/s	Latency 70.2 57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 103%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 110%

UFO

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 100%

UFO

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	535x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	489x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	404x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	841x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	314x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $926

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