Intel NUC9i9QNB

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


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 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	220% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Intel(R) NUC9i9QNX
Motherboard	Intel NUC9i9QNB (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200810
Uptime	2.7 Days
Run Date	Sep 16 '20 at 13:32
Run Duration	216 Seconds
Run User	HKG-User
Background CPU	4%

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 i9-9980HK 8,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Memory 89 1-Core 151 2-Core 296 98% 179 Pts	4-Core 571 8-Core 1,038 96% 805 Pts	64-Core 1,413 88% 1,413 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 95%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 520GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1444 810 817 828 812 818 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	220% Outstanding	Read 1,355 Write 1638 Mixed 937 SusWrite 921 273% 1,213 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 64 215% 77.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,091 DQ Write 815 DQ Mixed 969 720% 958 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 220% Great: 276%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 282GB free Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1502 1186 1224 1221 1123 1169 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	248% Outstanding	Read 1,470 Write 1,489 Mixed 1,216 SusWrite 1,238 305% 1,353 MB/s	4K Read 42.3 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 62.8 213% 78 MB/s	DQ Read 1,232 DQ Write 928 DQ Mixed 1,078 806% 1,079 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 248% Great: 347%
Seagate BUP Slim SL 2TB 8,475 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 14GB free Firmware: 0302 SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 59 59 58 58 59 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	34.3% Below average	Read 60.5 Write 49.3 Mixed 43.8 SusWrite 58.7 39% 53.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 34.3% Great: 65%
WD My Book 1144 3TB 144 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 290GB free, PID 1144 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 82 83 83 83 82 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	36.3% Below average	Read 80.7 Write 81.7 Mixed 62.3 SusWrite 82.4 104% 76.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 101% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 36.3% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2666 C15 2x16GB 10,266 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	MC Read 33.7 MC Write 34 MC Mixed 28.8 92% 32.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 37.7 SC Mixed 27.6 81% 28.4 GB/s	Latency 68.5 58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 92%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 15%

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Motherboard: Intel NUC9i9QNB

CPU
Core i9-9980HKIntelBench 82%, 8,965 samples	232x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples	44x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	41x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	38x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	16x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	13x
TM8FP6001T 1TBTeamBench 227%, 9,663 samples	12x

RAM
M471A4G43AB1-CWE 2x31.5GBSamsungBench 92%, 2,607 samples	10x
M471A4G43MB1-CTD 2x31.5GBSamsungBench 79%, 5,545 samples	9x
LD4AS016G-3200ST 2x16GBUnknownBench 76%, 279 samples	8x

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Value: 146% - Outstanding

Total price: $98

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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