Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	83.3% 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	87.4% 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.

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$219 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 95.3 1-Core 151 2-Core 297 100% 181 Pts	4-Core 563 8-Core 895 90% 729 Pts	64-Core 1,251 77% 1,251 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 1B81) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.3% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 112 Parallax 95.6 85% 104 fps	MRender 97 Gravity 97.7 Splatting 95.5 79% 96.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow KC400 512GB-$180 2,804 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 75GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM001B SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 199 124 103 126 126 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Read 473 Write 460 Mixed 309 SusWrite 150 78% 348 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 41 149% 57.9 MB/s	DQ Read 336 DQ Write 256 DQ Mixed 31.2 95% 208 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 108%
WD Blue 500GB-$94 19,345 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 413GB free Firmware: X41110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 305 304 304 303 303 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	Read 454 Write 371 Mixed 304 SusWrite 310 81% 360 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 68.1 4K Mixed 38.1 126% 44.5 MB/s	DQ Read 331 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 193 178% 274 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 107%
FCR-HS3 -1 64GB 194 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 23GB free, PID 6348 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 78 78 78 77 78 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	42% Average	Read 85.7 Write 75.7 Mixed 62 SusWrite 77.8 101% 75.3 MB/s	4K Read 7.9 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 4.9 315% 5.43 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 42% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42 105,447 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	77.4% Very good	MC Read 30.7 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 22 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 28 SC Mixed 24.4 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 56.1 71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 88%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 110%

UFO

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 100%

UFO

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	536x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	489x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	405x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	842x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	314x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $959

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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