Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	83.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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.

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Memory 89 1-Core 123 2-Core 203 81% 139 Pts	4-Core 450 8-Core 677 70% 564 Pts	64-Core 674 42% 674 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 84%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$98 11,843 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 183 61 52 61 61 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Read 608 Write 303 Mixed 388 SusWrite 106 78% 351 MB/s	4K Read 28.1 4K Write 79.3 4K Mixed 39.8 136% 49.1 MB/s	DQ Read 137 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 175 150% 214 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 107%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 657GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 143 146 146 147 147 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 170 Mixed 110 SusWrite 145 111% 151 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.2 236% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 109%
TDKMedia Frog 8GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 7GB free, PID 053e Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.4 3.6 3.8 5 5 4.9 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	4.93% Terrible	Read 20.4 Write 17 Mixed 16.7 SusWrite 4.4 19% 14.6 MB/s	4K Read 4.3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.1 19% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 4.93% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GB 20,148 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	79.1% Very good	MC Read 30 MC Write 31.1 MC Mixed 22.5 80% 27.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 32.2 SC Mixed 23.9 71% 24.9 GB/s	Latency 68.4 58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 78%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 38%

Jet ski

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 29%

Raft

SSD
600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBIntel $49Bench 116%, 58,154 samples	209x
600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 128GBIntel $98Bench 98%, 11,843 samples	124x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	13x

RAM
MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 1x8GBKingstonBench 39%, 8,446 samples	190x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 71,691 samples	113x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	101x

Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $254

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