Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	7.93% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	342% 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 (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock Z370 Gaming-ITX/ac (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 07 '18 at 06:07
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	36%

PC Performing way above expectations (91^st 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% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 97.1 1-Core 140 2-Core 280 96% 172 Pts	4-Core 559 8-Core 832 86% 695 Pts	64-Core 831 51% 831 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% ASRock(1849 3E92) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 24.20.100.6136 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.93% Terrible	Lighting 8.3 Reflection 12 Parallax 8.41 7% 9.58 fps	MRender 12.2 Gravity 7.3 Splatting 16.3 10% 11.9 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.93% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Avant 500GB M.2 NVME 500GB 311 User benchmarks, average bench 259% 378GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1590 1215 1492 1602 1642 1603 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	342% Outstanding	Read 2441 Write 1596 Mixed 1,186 SusWrite 1,524 376% 1,687 MB/s	4K Read 64 4K Write 185 4K Mixed 92.7 314% 114 MB/s	DQ Read 1,320 DQ Write 1,093 DQ Mixed 1,016 813% 1,143 MB/s
Poor: 155% ↑ This bench: 342% Great: 342%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 16GB 33,521 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 8GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4 4.8 4.8 6.2 3.5 6.4 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	13.3% Very poor	Read 22.3 Write 6.8 Mixed 14.7 SusWrite 4.9 14% 12.2 MB/s	4K Read 4.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 2.8 200% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 13.3% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 5,058 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 39.4 MC Write 39 MC Mixed 28.1 101% 35.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 39.7 SC Mixed 30.9 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 50 80% 50 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 94%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 86%

Aircraft carrier

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	15x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	13x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	10x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	19x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $80Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	10x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	8x

Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $787

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