Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 15% Surfboard


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 93%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	7.33% 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	234% 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 (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 i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	93% Outstanding	Memory 94.3 1-Core 137 2-Core 274 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 492 8-Core 825 80% 659 Pts	64-Core 1,136 70% 1,136 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 93% 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% HP(103C 83E0) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6472 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	7.33% Terrible	Lighting 7.03 Reflection 12 Parallax 8.38 6% 9.14 fps	MRender 12.8 Gravity 7.47 Splatting 16.5 10% 12.3 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.33% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLB256 256GB 3,384 User benchmarks, average bench 200% 133GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXD7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1093 298 296 295 295 297 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	234% Outstanding	Read 1,944 Write 1,364 Mixed 916 SusWrite 429 258% 1,163 MB/s	4K Read 66 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 79.6 269% 90.9 MB/s	DQ Read 975 DQ Write 1,112 DQ Mixed 1,014 772% 1,034 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 234% Great: 262%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 189 185 185 190 192 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Read 124 Write 142 Mixed 68.6 SusWrite 187 95% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 194% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 90%
Samsung STORY Station 2TB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 650GB free, PID 5f06 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 41 42 41 41 41 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	15.2% Very poor	Read 33.1 Write 33.4 Mixed 18.6 SusWrite 41.4 43% 31.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 30% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 15.2% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A1K43DB2-CTD 2x8GB 6,043 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	80.5% Excellent	MC Read 31.8 MC Write 29.7 MC Mixed 22.7 80% 28.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 30.8 SC Mixed 26.7 73% 25.6 GB/s	Latency 58.9 68% 58.9 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 89%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 9%

Tree trunk

GPU
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)IntelBench 5%, 147,588 samples	152x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	28x
GTX 1650Nvidia $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples	23x

SSD
hynix BC501 HFM512GDJTNG-8310A 512GBSKBench 131%, 6,904 samples	24x
MZVLB256HAHQ-000H1 256GBSamsungBench 174%, 20,171 samples	15x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $37Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	13x

RAM
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 47%, 6,582 samples	16x
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 43%, 19,029 samples	14x
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 80%, 29,586 samples	13x

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $200

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16