Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 90% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	113% 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	240% 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.

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-8350K-$139 23,493 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Memory 93.2 1-Core 116 2-Core 305 92% 171 Pts	4-Core 607 8-Core 607 81% 607 Pts	64-Core 604 37% 604 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3717) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2802 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.22 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 149 Reflection 162 Parallax 138 121% 150 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 146 Splatting 119 106% 130 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 106GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 589 308 302 297 294 291 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	240% Outstanding	Read 2,152 Write 1,458 Mixed 633 SusWrite 347 253% 1,147 MB/s	4K Read 58.7 4K Write 210 4K Mixed 57.8 274% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,053 DQ Write 1,246 DQ Mixed 823 711% 1,040 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 240% Great: 236%
Patriot Blast 240GB 5,061 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 28GB free Firmware: SAFM12.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 146 93 74 93 93 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Read 521 Write 473 Mixed 362 SusWrite 138 83% 373 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 44.4 172% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 321 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 178 175% 279 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 94%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 122 118 122 119 121 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	67.3% Good	Read 114 Write 123 Mixed 46 SusWrite 120 73% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 170% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GB 49,673 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	75.2% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 22.4 75% 26.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 27.8 SC Mixed 23.8 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 61.7 65% 61.7 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 80%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	24x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	18x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	15x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	20x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-2666 2x8GBUnknownBench 79%, 17,908 samples	15x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 92%, 30,689 samples	13x

Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $757

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