Intel NUC8i7HNK

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics34.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemIntel NUC8i7HNK
MotherboardIntel NUC8i7HNK  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180423
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 19 '18 at 03:27
Run Duration79 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU 42%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel 0000
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
84.9% Excellent
Memory 91.9
1-Core 120
2-Core 238
85% 150 Pts
4-Core 420
8-Core 636
65% 528 Pts
64-Core 655
41% 655 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 384.76
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
34.7% Below average
Lighting 45.2
Reflection 30.2
Parallax 37.3
37% 37.6 fps
MRender 38.8
Gravity 41.1
Splatting 33.3
30% 37.7 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 34.7%
Great: 33%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green SATA M.2 120GB-$47
4GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z3311000
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Read 253
Write 156
Mixed 18
31% 142 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 94.1
4K Mixed 23
115% 46.8 MB/s
DQ Read 162
DQ Write 208
DQ Mixed 20.3
61% 130 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4SFS824A.C8FBR1 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
42.9% Average
MC Read 16.3
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 11.2
40% 14.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 12.6
38% 13.4 GB/s
Latency 64.2
62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 42.9%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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