Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	84% 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	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Memory 92.5 1-Core 140 2-Core 280 94% 171 Pts	4-Core 487 8-Core 774 78% 631 Pts	64-Core 772 48% 772 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 116 Parallax 99.7 86% 107 fps	MRender 96.4 Gravity 97.3 Splatting 101 81% 98.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 434GB free (System drive) Firmware: KC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 118 124 129 129 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	73.8% Very good	Read 134 Write 132 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 123 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 142% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 88%
Hitachi HDT722525DLA380 250GB-$59 3,786 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 88GB free Firmware: V44OA99A SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 56 56 56 56 56 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	31.9% Below average	Read 54.8 Write 48.5 Mixed 36.7 SusWrite 55.7 36% 48.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 31.9% Great: 36%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 32GB 23,482 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 24GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.3 7.3 9.1 8.8 8.8 9 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	13.9% Very poor	Read 27 Write 7.8 Mixed 8.5 SusWrite 7.9 14% 12.8 MB/s	4K Read 9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 3.4 217% 4.8 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 13.9% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB 16,624 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	41.3% Average	MC Read 14.2 MC Write 14.3 MC Mixed 11.6 38% 13.4 GB/s	SC Read 12.9 SC Write 14.7 SC Mixed 13 39% 13.5 GB/s	Latency 63.2 63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 41.3% Great: 89%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

Sail boat

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 75%, 46,470 samples	44x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	41x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	33x

Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $410

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