Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	36.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

PC Performing as expected (53^rd 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% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Memory 90.8 1-Core 137 2-Core 270 92% 166 Pts	4-Core 518 8-Core 813 82% 666 Pts	64-Core 1,111 69% 1,111 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$42 156,194 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 168GB free (System drive) Firmware: UF360000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 118 138 98 47 69 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	36.5% Below average	Read 446 Write 308 Mixed 158 SusWrite 85.6 55% 249 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 12.7 4K Mixed 1.2 39% 11.4 MB/s	DQ Read 113 DQ Write 22.3 DQ Mixed 38.8 36% 58.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 36.5% Great: 55%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 878GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 210 207 207 205 208 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 199 Write 188 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 207 114% 158 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 158% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905702-012.A00G 2x8GB 177 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 3 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	43.3% Average	MC Read 15.5 MC Write 14.6 MC Mixed 12.5 41% 14.2 GB/s	SC Read 12.4 SC Write 16 SC Mixed 13.9 40% 14.1 GB/s	Latency 66.1 60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 43.3% Great: 88%

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	534x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	489x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	403x

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	313x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	305x

Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $926

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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