Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	93.9% 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	41.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8500-$166 43,089 User benchmarks, average bench 82% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Memory 82.6 1-Core 121 2-Core 240 82% 148 Pts	4-Core 464 8-Core 596 68% 530 Pts	64-Core 644 40% 644 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Asus(1043 8620) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	93.9% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 135 Parallax 123 96% 125 fps	MRender 94.4 Gravity 125 Splatting 111 91% 110 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240 GB 240GB 24,911 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 11GB free (System drive) Firmware: UF3000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 41 4.1 11 24 18 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	41.6% Average	Read 434 Write 152 Mixed 195 SusWrite 20.8 44% 201 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 31.9 4K Mixed 13.2 66% 22.1 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 38.5 DQ Mixed 41.5 40% 65.7 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 41.6% Great: 56%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 450GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 159 160 160 160 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 191 Write 174 Mixed 105 SusWrite 159 116% 157 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.2 235% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 109%
SanDisk Ultra 123GB 198 User benchmarks, average bench 9% 77GB free, PID 5567 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.3 7.5 7.3 7.6 7.6 7.2 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	4.41% Terrible	Read 9.2 Write 6.7 Mixed 5.2 SusWrite 7.4 9% 7.12 MB/s	4K Read 2.3 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.4 32% 1 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.41% Great: 13%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CRC 2x8GB 24,860 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	78.3% Very good	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 30.9 MC Mixed 22.8 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 30.4 SC Mixed 23.4 67% 23.6 GB/s	Latency 75.9 53% 75.9 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 88%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 55%

Yacht

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 50%

Yacht

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	300x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	295x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	271x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	456x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	286x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	272x

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $524

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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16