Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 89.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	5.24% 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	191% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

PC Performing above expectations (60^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-$186 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Memory 90.2 1-Core 131 2-Core 253 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 479 8-Core 818 79% 648 Pts	64-Core 1,013 63% 1,013 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.100.9805 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	5.24% Terrible	Lighting 7.6 Reflection 9.9 Parallax 9.8 6% 9.1 fps	MRender 6.6 Gravity 7.2 Splatting 0.3 3% 4.7 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.24% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$84 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 404GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 653 679 681 649 628 630 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	191% Outstanding	Read 712 Write 610 Mixed 624 SusWrite 653 146% 650 MB/s	4K Read 64.5 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 84.4 280% 96.6 MB/s	DQ Read 844 DQ Write 728 DQ Mixed 1,109 743% 894 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 340%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175 24,007 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 244GB free Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 244 231 139 109 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 470 Mixed 342 SusWrite 196 85% 378 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 40.9 154% 58.1 MB/s	DQ Read 320 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 183 171% 266 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 92%
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB 56,609 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 835GB free Firmware: S3402101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 317 354 358 392 400 401 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 412 Mixed 391 SusWrite 370 94% 421 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 29.2 142% 56.2 MB/s	DQ Read 144 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 94.9 112% 187 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 102%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair SODIM DDR4 2133 C15 1x16GB 873 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	37% Below average	MC Read 13.8 MC Write 12.2 MC Mixed 9.6 34% 11.9 GB/s	SC Read 11.9 SC Write 13 SC Mixed 11.6 35% 12.2 GB/s	Latency 66.9 60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 37% Great: 42%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 13%

Tree trunk

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 13%

Tree trunk

GPU
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)IntelBench 5%, 147,588 samples	2x
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i3)IntelBench 5%, 32,403 samples	1x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $84Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	1x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	1x
SSD 120GBBench 68%, 22,748 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance SODIM DDR4 2666 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 82%, 799 samples	1x
SODIM DDR4 2133 C15 1x16GBCorsairBench 38%, 873 samples	1x
MS4256NME-CA4M2 1x4GBUnknownBench 33%, 1 sample	1x

Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $194

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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