Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	82.3% 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	103% 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.

Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing below expectations (32^nd 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 below expectations (10^th percentile)	78.7% Very good	Memory 80.9 1-Core 128 2-Core 238 83% 149 Pts	4-Core 411 8-Core 754 70% 582 Pts	64-Core 836 52% 836 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.76 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.3% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 109 Parallax 99.7 84% 104 fps	MRender 93.7 Gravity 99.9 Splatting 96.2 79% 96.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$175 12,594 User benchmarks, average bench 134% 289GB free (System drive) Firmware: E8FK11.G Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 586 371 348 364 365 336 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 588 Write 603 Mixed 585 SusWrite 395 122% 543 MB/s	4K Read 18.2 4K Write 76.4 4K Mixed 25 100% 39.9 MB/s	DQ Read 593 DQ Write 554 DQ Mixed 481 386% 543 MB/s
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 162%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 674GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 73 73 73 73 73 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	52.3% Above average	Read 109 Write 111 Mixed 75.7 SusWrite 72.8 68% 92.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 52.3% Great: 86%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 71GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 96 94 95 94 94 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	59.5% Above average	Read 113 Write 95.7 Mixed 73.3 SusWrite 94.2 69% 94.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 170% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB 122,822 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	75.4% Very good	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 30.1 MC Mixed 22.9 79% 27.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 25.3 SC Mixed 17 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 78.9 51% 78.9 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 90%

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	687x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	477x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	353x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	753x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	390x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	321x

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $569

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