Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battleship


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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	81.5% 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	108% 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	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 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 i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Memory 91.3 1-Core 136 2-Core 272 92% 167 Pts	4-Core 533 8-Core 796 83% 664 Pts	64-Core 791 49% 791 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5171) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing below potential (69^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.5% Excellent	Lighting 102 Reflection 115 Parallax 97 83% 104 fps	MRender 95.6 Gravity 93 Splatting 99.3 79% 95.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 222GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 204 148 166 160 155 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 451 Write 417 Mixed 353 SusWrite 216 81% 360 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 58.1 193% 70.2 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 250 218% 325 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 126%
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB-$185 3,141 User benchmarks, average bench 244% 893GB free Firmware: SVN163 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1516 1381 626 467 465 265 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	288% Outstanding	Read 2,403 Write 1,033 Mixed 913 SusWrite 787 283% 1,284 MB/s	4K Read 57 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 91.9 297% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,171 DQ Write 1,118 DQ Mixed 948 766% 1,079 MB/s
Poor: 129% ↑ This bench: 288% Great: 354%
WD WD7500AVDS-63U8B0 750GB 72 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 45GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 43 42 43 42 43 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	30.4% Below average	Read 63.2 Write 64.7 Mixed 43.7 SusWrite 42.4 40% 53.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 142% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 30.4% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$57 31,641 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.9% Very good	MC Read 28.7 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 21.4 75% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 23.2 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 65.2 61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 107%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 112%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 103%

UFO

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	12x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $97Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	8x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	7x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	10x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	8x
DDR4 3600 2x8GBUnknownBench 93%, 2,024 samples	8x

Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $975

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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