Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	102% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1176 x 664 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180307
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 29 '18 at 05:48
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing way above expectations (92^nd 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% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Memory 93.6 1-Core 141 2-Core 280 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 520 8-Core 874 85% 697 Pts	64-Core 1,132 70% 1,132 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 100%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 168GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 199 193 190 191 188 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 344 Mixed 193 SusWrite 196 69% 310 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 51.1 175% 64.6 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 285 DQ Mixed 210 191% 295 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 101%
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 500GB-$113 27,087 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 378GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 385 389 395 390 395 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 434 Mixed 221 SusWrite 391 87% 389 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 54.1 177% 66.1 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 287 232% 329 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 116%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 193 194 194 191 195 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 202 Write 151 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 193 116% 158 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 2400 C17 1x8GB 1,221 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	45.8% Average	MC Read 16.2 MC Write 15.8 MC Mixed 12.8 43% 14.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 16.8 SC Mixed 14.7 43% 15.1 GB/s	Latency 60.8 66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 48%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

Aircraft carrier

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	338x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	247x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	187x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	379x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	179x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	165x

Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $834

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