Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	8.32% 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	395% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Memory 88.3 1-Core 145 2-Core 284 94% 173 Pts	4-Core 549 8-Core 927 90% 738 Pts	64-Core 1,125 70% 1,125 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 94%

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. 24.20.100.6346 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8.32% Terrible	Lighting 8.67 Reflection 11.7 Parallax 8.78 7% 9.71 fps	MRender 12.6 Gravity 7.77 Splatting 17.3 11% 12.6 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8.32% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 11,317 User benchmarks, average bench 264% 897GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 2327 2266 1216 1209 1211 1216 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	395% Outstanding	Read 3,412 Write 2,401 Mixed 1,827 SusWrite 1,574 513% 2,303 MB/s	4K Read 74.2 4K Write 169 4K Mixed 95.8 324% 113 MB/s	DQ Read 1,497 DQ Write 1,282 DQ Mixed 1,389 1,041% 1,389 MB/s
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 395% Great: 445%
SanDisk Ultra 16GB 4,598 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 10GB free, PID 5590 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.1 13 21 22 22 22 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	29.7% Poor	Read 137 Write 21.4 Mixed 33.8 SusWrite 17.4 52% 52.3 MB/s	4K Read 6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 2.9 172% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 29.7% Great: 31%
Seagate FA GoFlex Desk 500GB 56 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 125GB free, PID 50a0 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 123 123 124 124 123 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	49.9% Average	Read 121 Write 120 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 123 148% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 87% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 30,689 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69.7% Good	MC Read 25.3 MC Write 25.8 MC Mixed 21.2 69% 24.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 23.5 67% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 69.2 58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 118%

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 Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	144x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	124x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	124x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	219x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	147x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	112x

Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $974

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