Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (14th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 86 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	88.9% 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	197% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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 (85%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A90
Motherboard	MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90) (all builds)
Memory	118.8 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170816
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 12 '18 at 20:31
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	85%

PC Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7980XE-$1,149 4,653 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPU0, 1 CPU, 18 cores, 36 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	73.4% Very good	Memory 74.8 1-Core 83.1 2-Core 155 61% 104 Pts	4-Core 385 8-Core 860 72% 622 Pts	64-Core 2,591 160% 2,591 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.1 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	88.9% Excellent	Lighting 99.9 Reflection 104 Parallax 71.6 81% 91.9 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 158 Splatting 116 103% 127 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 783GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 581 641 857 414 784 914 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	197% Outstanding	Read 602 Write 1,229 Mixed 1,370 SusWrite 698 222% 975 MB/s	4K Read 61.1 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 84.3 283% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 1,104 DQ Write 795 DQ Mixed 930 700% 943 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 197% Great: 372%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 165GB free Firmware: EXT0BB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 161 217 92 99 105 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	51.2% Above average	Read 217 Write 452 Mixed 160 SusWrite 136 55% 242 MB/s	4K Read 10.9 4K Write 35.2 4K Mixed 18.1 58% 21.4 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 227 206% 316 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 126%
WD My Book 25EE 4TB 13,827 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 3.5TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 65 71 35 31 29 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	25.4% Poor	Read 64.5 Write 64.5 Mixed 47.3 SusWrite 47.8 75% 56 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 25.4% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8x16GB 2,632 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 8 of 8 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	MC Read 29.8 MC Write 47 MC Mixed 33.6 105% 36.8 GB/s	SC Read 7.9 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 9.8 37% 12.9 GB/s	Latency 90.7 44% 90.7 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 142%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 101%

UFO

Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 101%

UFO

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	21x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $249Bench 279%, 18,356 samples	16x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	14x

Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $903

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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