Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	87.8% 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	231% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180927
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 30 '18 at 21:35
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 97.1 1-Core 145 2-Core 289 98% 177 Pts	4-Core 594 8-Core 894 92% 744 Pts	64-Core 1,221 76% 1,221 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2075 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.94 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 115 Parallax 97.9 90% 108 fps	MRender 98.8 Gravity 102 Splatting 104 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 95GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 643 327 323 326 323 324 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	231% Outstanding	Read 2,080 Write 1,470 Mixed 652 SusWrite 378 253% 1,145 MB/s	4K Read 56.2 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 54.8 248% 95.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,054 DQ Write 1,210 DQ Mixed 704 649% 989 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 231% Great: 236%
Adata Premier Pro SP900 128GB-$40 2,820 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 33GB free Firmware: 5.8.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 116 118 134 130 121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	79.7% Very good	Read 429 Write 146 Mixed 204 SusWrite 122 50% 225 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 38.8 159% 61.9 MB/s	DQ Read 177 DQ Write 121 DQ Mixed 118 97% 139 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 80%
WD Red 1TB (2012)-$62 37,583 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 799GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 129 130 130 130 130 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	Read 128 Write 121 Mixed 73.2 SusWrite 129 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 196% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 13,205 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	MC Read 36.3 MC Write 35.1 MC Mixed 25.8 93% 32.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.6 SC Write 35.2 SC Mixed 29.7 82% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 49.7 80% 49.7 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 103%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	346x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	295x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	281x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	405x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	329x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	264x

Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $1,246

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