Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	79.5% 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	273% 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 (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Memory 95.3 1-Core 130 2-Core 256 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 505 8-Core 735 78% 620 Pts	64-Core 736 46% 736 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.5% Very good	Lighting 98.7 Reflection 110 Parallax 103 80% 104 fps	MRender 95.3 Gravity 92.4 Splatting 96.2 78% 94.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 312GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 867 565 570 573 563 577 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	273% Outstanding	Read 2,523 Write 2,314 Mixed 1,351 SusWrite 619 379% 1,702 MB/s	4K Read 65.5 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 87 291% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 1,068 DQ Write 904 DQ Mixed 1,005 748% 992 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 273% Great: 340%
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 169GB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 456 460 386 222 214 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 454 Mixed 452 SusWrite 366 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 59.4 198% 71 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 276 231% 333 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 3000 2OZ 4x8GB 1,963 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 37.7 MC Write 38.9 MC Mixed 31.8 103% 36.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.8 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 30 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 56.3 71% 56.3 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 101%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	65x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	45x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	44x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	38x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	31x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	28x

Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,134

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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