Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 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 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	111% 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	341% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star Z270 Gaming Aegis X3 (MS-B909)
Motherboard	MSI MS-B9091 (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161220
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Sep 16 '18 at 18:13
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Memory 94.1 1-Core 101 2-Core 265 84% 153 Pts	4-Core 452 8-Core 688 71% 570 Pts	64-Core 768 48% 768 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3363) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Lighting 148 Reflection 152 Parallax 130 121% 143 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 141 Splatting 110 100% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB 18,578 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 346GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 1075 1581 1899 1951 1958 1947 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	341% Outstanding	Read 3,244 Write 2,073 Mixed 1,018 SusWrite 1,735 448% 2,017 MB/s	4K Read 41.5 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 57.6 198% 71.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,272 DQ Write 696 DQ Mixed 980 730% 982 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 341% Great: 332%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 213 215 215 215 214 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 213 Write 190 Mixed 89.5 SusWrite 214 129% 177 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 129% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GB 71,691 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	74.4% Very good	MC Read 27.7 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 22.2 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 29.6 SC Mixed 22 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 59.6 67% 59.6 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 79%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 88%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 75%

Battleship

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	60x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	4x
Core i5-7400Intel $110Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	3x

SSD
Raid 0 Volume 512GBIntelBench 191%, 18,578 samples	13x
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 219%, 21,747 samples	10x
PLEXTOR PX-256M8 256GBNvmeBench 161%, 527 samples	9x

RAM
MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 71%, 20,148 samples	28x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 71,691 samples	15x
MSI24D4S7D8MB-16 1x16GBKingstonBench 41%, 5,745 samples	7x

Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $642

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