Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	7.35% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	86.8% 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.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700T 5,592 User benchmarks, average bench 79% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	71.4% Very good	Memory 90.1 1-Core 110 2-Core 210 79% 137 Pts	4-Core 285 8-Core 485 47% 385 Pts	64-Core 781 48% 781 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Legend(17AA 36F3) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7810 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	7.35% Terrible	Lighting 6.83 Reflection 12 Parallax 8.97 6% 9.27 fps	MRender 13.6 Gravity 7.63 Splatting 17 11% 12.7 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.35% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HFM128GDHTNG-8310B 128GB 1,447 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 32GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80060C00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 93 95 94 88 90 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Read 757 Write 106 Mixed 197 SusWrite 93.7 62% 289 MB/s	4K Read 39.4 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 23.7 146% 56.3 MB/s	DQ Read 262 DQ Write 109 DQ Mixed 153 122% 175 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 216 206 216 216 219 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 146 Write 139 Mixed 75.5 SusWrite 214 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.1 74% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 106%
Seagate Desktop 8TB 4,842 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 3TB free Firmware: 040B SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 146 147 147 147 146 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	71.7% Very good	Read 104 Write 133 Mixed 85.7 SusWrite 145 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 0.6 178% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 93%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43DB1-CTD 2x8GB 43,895 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (48^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	77.4% Very good	MC Read 32.7 MC Write 29.7 MC Mixed 23.1 81% 28.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 22.5 SC Mixed 19.3 52% 18.3 GB/s	Latency 67.2 60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 85%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 4%

Tree trunk

Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 3%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i3-8100TIntelBench 71%, 2,145 samples	27x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i3)IntelBench 5%, 32,403 samples	27x

SSD
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBCrucial $38Bench 179%, 78,255 samples	10x
Optane+932GBHDD 1TBIntelBench 59%, 6,924 samples	6x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	5x

RAM
RMSA3270ME86H9F-2666 1x4GBRamaxelBench 26%, 4,120 samples	9x
CT8G4SFS8266.C8FN 2x8GBCrucialBench 76%, 386 samples	6x
M471A5244CB0-CWE Micron 4ATF51264HZ-2G6E1 8GBSamsungBench 60%, 363 samples	3x

Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $38

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