Performance Results


Gaming 90% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	89.4% 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	134% 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 way above expectations (86^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 143 2-Core 287 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 505 8-Core 773 79% 639 Pts	64-Core 784 48% 784 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Lighting 114 Reflection 119 Parallax 111 92% 114 fps	MRender 97.8 Gravity 103 Splatting 104 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43 14,860 User benchmarks, average bench 151% 66GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 221 226 228 681 316 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 828 Write 214 Mixed 340 SusWrite 316 93% 425 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 47.4 188% 72.6 MB/s	DQ Read 854 DQ Write 241 DQ Mixed 303 287% 466 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 210%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141 42,930 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 44GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 361 361 304 152 360 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 361 Mixed 310 SusWrite 316 84% 375 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 45.2 165% 63.4 MB/s	DQ Read 281 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 198 177% 265 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 103%
PNY CS3030 500GB SSD 12,500 User benchmarks, average bench 195% 466GB free Firmware: CS303225 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2083 860 529 530 526 532 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	242% Outstanding	Read 845 Write 2,014 Mixed 1,179 SusWrite 844 278% 1,220 MB/s	4K Read 50.2 4K Write 232 4K Mixed 87.3 311% 123 MB/s	DQ Read 1,286 DQ Write 1,454 DQ Mixed 1,379 1,036% 1,373 MB/s
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 242% Great: 266%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 37.2 MC Write 38.5 MC Mixed 30.6 101% 35.4 GB/s	SC Read 22.9 SC Write 43 SC Mixed 31.3 93% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 51.9 77% 51.9 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 89%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 76%

Battleship

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	153x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	79x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	58x

Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,084

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