Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	77.6% 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	184% 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.

Very high background CPU (71%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (45^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% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Memory 84.3 1-Core 131 2-Core 249 86% 155 Pts	4-Core 481 8-Core 809 78% 645 Pts	64-Core 1,045 65% 1,045 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Sapphire(174B 1071) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.6% Very good	Lighting 95.7 Reflection 106 Parallax 95.7 78% 99.1 fps	MRender 91.9 Gravity 94.9 Splatting 94.2 77% 93.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 621GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1023 977 762 208 101 100 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	184% Outstanding	Read 1,445 Write 1,355 Mixed 1,023 SusWrite 528 243% 1,088 MB/s	4K Read 47.6 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 62 206% 70.8 MB/s	DQ Read 630 DQ Write 711 DQ Mixed 272 315% 538 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 184% Great: 255%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$59 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 227GB free Firmware: MX4OABS0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 8.8 10 11 12 14 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 49% Great: 108%
Toshiba MG06ACA800E 8TB 291 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 6TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 223 222 224 219 222 223 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 57% Great: 132%
SanDisk SDDR-113 8GB 43 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 5GB free, PID a7c1 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 18 18 18 18 18 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	9.69% Terrible	Read 17.9 Write 17.7 Mixed 17.4 SusWrite 18 24% 17.8 MB/s	4K Read 4.3 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 1.1 77% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 9.69% Great: 12%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 859B CT8G4DFS8266.M8FD 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 859B CT8G4DFS8266.M8FD 32GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2666, 2666, 2666, 2666 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	80.3% Excellent	MC Read 28.3 MC Write 32.6 MC Mixed 24.3 81% 28.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 33.2 SC Mixed 25.2 73% 25.6 GB/s	Latency 72.9 55% 72.9 ns
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 92%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 86%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 94%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 78%

Battleship

SSD
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-512G-1014 512GBWDCBench 168%, 18,999 samples	512x
RBUSNS8154P3256GJ1 256GBKingstonBench 100%, 13,793 samples	324x
HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBBench 121%, 26,870 samples	167x

RAM
M378A1K43DB2-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 79%, 6,043 samples	497x
HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 2x8GBHynixBench 80%, 9,970 samples	313x
ACR26D4U9S8ME-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 78%, 1,446 samples	197x

Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $545

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16