Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 111% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 103% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 92.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	128% 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	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1804 x 1026 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170906
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Apr 02 '20 at 17:04
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$179 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Memory 88.9 1-Core 136 2-Core 270 91% 165 Pts	4-Core 517 8-Core 843 83% 680 Pts	64-Core 1,102 68% 1,102 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 4471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2800 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.59 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 179 Reflection 189 Parallax 172 146% 180 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 177 Splatting 120 112% 139 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Apacer AS330 240GB 680 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 4GB free Firmware: AP132PD0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 445 Write 456 Mixed 345 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 96.8 4K Mixed 39.8 150% 56 MB/s	DQ Read 316 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 170 170% 271 MB/s
Poor: 51% Great: 105%
Toshiba MK1059GSMP 1TB 2,256 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 552GB free (System drive) Firmware: GU001C SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 58 70 62 71 68 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	37.4% Below average	Read 65.5 Write 63.5 Mixed 25.3 SusWrite 64.7 40% 54.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.5 94% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 37.4% Great: 48%
Lenovo USB Hard Drive 2TB 349 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 1.5TB free, PID 4533 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 113 118 111 118 117 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	47.7% Average	Read 124 Write 111 Mixed 44.5 SusWrite 116 130% 99 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 66% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 47.7% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 78.CAGMT.4020B 2x8GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.4% Average	MC Read 14.9 MC Write 15.2 MC Mixed 12.1 40% 14.1 GB/s	SC Read 12.2 SC Write 13.9 SC Mixed 13.9 38% 13.3 GB/s	Latency 68.6 58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 42.4% Great: 102%

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 $91Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	151x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	122x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	110x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	154x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	142x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $44Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	85x

Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,029

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $44	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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