Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	98.6% 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	48.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (77^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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	97% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 137 2-Core 272 94% 168 Pts	4-Core 526 8-Core 848 84% 687 Pts	64-Core 1,095 68% 1,095 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 330F) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.17 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 138 Parallax 131 104% 132 fps	MRender 95.6 Gravity 124 Splatting 103 88% 107 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDSA2BW160G3D 160GB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 74GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4PC10362 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 131 130 115 116 127 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	48.9% Average	Read 247 Write 162 Mixed 158 SusWrite 128 39% 174 MB/s	4K Read 21.3 4K Write 41.9 4K Mixed 23.2 84% 28.8 MB/s	DQ Read 137 DQ Write 99 DQ Mixed 70.5 66% 102 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 49%
PNY CS900 120GB-$25 42,924 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 19GB free Firmware: CS900612 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 119 40 37 48 26 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	Read 485 Write 266 Mixed 280 SusWrite 66.6 61% 274 MB/s	4K Read 38.4 4K Write 95.5 4K Mixed 30.9 148% 54.9 MB/s	DQ Read 248 DQ Write 268 DQ Mixed 175 155% 230 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 388GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 138 137 138 137 139 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	78.5% Very good	Read 136 Write 107 Mixed 75 SusWrite 138 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 27,641 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	MC Read 38.1 MC Write 37.3 MC Mixed 26.7 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 36.1 SC Mixed 29.7 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 53.3 75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 107%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 55%

Yacht

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 50%

Yacht

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	299x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	295x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	269x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	452x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	282x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	271x

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $520

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