Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 110% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 92.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	128% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	222% 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	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 (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171221
Uptime	10.2 Days
Run Date	May 03 '22 at 07:18
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	34%

PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Memory 96.1 1-Core 128 2-Core 252 90% 159 Pts	4-Core 476 8-Core 785 77% 631 Pts	64-Core 1,066 66% 1,066 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 2471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 172 Reflection 196 Parallax 188 140% 185 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 190 Splatting 128 123% 152 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 304GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 819 539 541 559 559 553 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	222% Outstanding	Read 1,868 Write 1,460 Mixed 681 SusWrite 595 255% 1151 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 57.1 213% 78.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,070 DQ Write 1008 DQ Mixed 876 702% 984 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 222% Great: 254%
Seagate ST4000NM0045-1VT107 4TB 48 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 3TB free Firmware: TS04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 119 120 122 122 119 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	65.9% Good	Read 108 Write 106 Mixed 88.2 SusWrite 120 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 1 224% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 118%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 123GB 3,538 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 115GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.5 13 22 23 22 23 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	14.1% Very poor	Read 26.4 Write 13.4 Mixed 21.2 SusWrite 17.7 25% 19.7 MB/s	4K Read 3.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1.3 120% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 14.1% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	MC Read 37.6 MC Write 35.2 MC Mixed 26.8 95% 33.2 GB/s	SC Read 20.8 SC Write 34.1 SC Mixed 28 79% 27.6 GB/s	Latency 53.6 75% 53.6 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 107%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 112%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 103%

UFO

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	183x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	178x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	145x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	115x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,129

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