Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	62.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	102% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	24.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180307
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Oct 22 '20 at 10:05
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th 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 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 86.2 1-Core 132 2-Core 262 88% 160 Pts	4-Core 474 8-Core 683 72% 579 Pts	64-Core 720 45% 720 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6163) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	62.1% Good	Lighting 78.1 Reflection 78.8 Parallax 67.6 64% 74.8 fps	MRender 70.9 Gravity 72.1 Splatting 72.8 59% 71.9 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme TEAM TM8FP3256G 256GB 38 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 169GB free (System drive) Firmware: E8TM13.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 197 213 263 187 190 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 585 Write 187 Mixed 744 SusWrite 218 97% 434 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 24.8 140% 54.5 MB/s	DQ Read 415 DQ Write 658 DQ Mixed 240 265% 438 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 129%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 2TB-$105 4,536 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1AN10002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 84 82 85 84 84 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	51.7% Above average	Read 95.6 Write 114 Mixed 50.5 SusWrite 84.3 63% 86 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 59%
Samsung HD103SI 1TB-$89 48,059 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 750GB free Firmware: 1AG01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 74 77 77 77 77 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	51.5% Above average	Read 103 Write 54.2 Mixed 56.9 SusWrite 76.4 54% 72.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 51.5% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMW16GX4M2A2666C16 029E CMW16GX4M2D3000C16 029E CMW16GX4M2A2666C16 029E CMW16GX4M2D3000C16 32GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	70% Very good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 25.6 MC Mixed 22.6 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 24.7 SC Mixed 20.1 58% 20.3 GB/s	Latency 71.1 56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 91%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

Aircraft carrier

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	339x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	248x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	187x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	382x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	179x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	165x

Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $630

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16