Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	96.1% 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	240% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Memory 94.6 1-Core 135 2-Core 258 92% 163 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 844 82% 671 Pts	64-Core 1040 64% 1040 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 C304) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 134 Parallax 122 99% 126 fps	MRender 93.5 Gravity 125 Splatting 112 91% 110 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC PC SN720 SDAPNTW-512G-1101 512GB 3,929 User benchmarks, average bench 195% 242GB free (System drive) Firmware: 10130001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 905 654 643 658 622 622 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	240% Outstanding	Read 1,739 Write 1,835 Mixed 1,547 SusWrite 684 326% 1,451 MB/s	4K Read 48.7 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 71.6 249% 92.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,483 DQ Write 833 DQ Mixed 1,087 828% 1,134 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 240% Great: 256%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 776GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 121 125 123 57 56 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	68.4% Good	Read 137 Write 118 Mixed 70.2 SusWrite 101 78% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 113% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 113%
WD Elements 25A2 1TB 31,808 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 323GB free, PID 25a2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 78 86 76 79 92 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	45.6% Average	Read 92.6 Write 80.2 Mixed 61.8 SusWrite 82.9 106% 79.4 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.3 167% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 45.6% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMWX16GD3200C16W2E 2x16GB 77 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	MC Read 34.5 MC Write 34.8 MC Mixed 26.6 91% 32 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 28.6 78% 27.2 GB/s	Latency 58.1 69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 94%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 54%

Yacht

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 50%

Yacht

SSD
600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBIntel $49Bench 116%, 58,154 samples	64x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	34x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	33x

RAM
M378A1K43CB2-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 74%, 24,860 samples	72x
MSI24D4U7S8MH-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 73%, 1,032 samples	55x
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 80%, 29,586 samples	50x

Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $352

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