Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	60.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	282% 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 above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 137 2-Core 272 94% 168 Pts	4-Core 546 8-Core 892 88% 719 Pts	64-Core 1,120 69% 1,120 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Nvidia(10DE 11D7) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	60.1% Good	Lighting 75.2 Reflection 76.1 Parallax 65.5 61% 72.3 fps	MRender 71.2 Gravity 68.7 Splatting 71.6 58% 70.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 428GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2262 616 620 614 602 593 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	282% Outstanding	Read 2,556 Write 2,307 Mixed 1224 SusWrite 885 388% 1,743 MB/s	4K Read 59.5 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 78.7 258% 88.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,148 DQ Write 898 DQ Mixed 1,000 754% 1,015 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 282% Great: 340%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 3TB 8,194 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 3TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 192 191 191 191 190 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 183 Write 194 Mixed 22.3 SusWrite 190 106% 147 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 112%
HP v115w 8GB 81 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 5GB free, PID 3d07 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.2 7.5 7.2 2.6 0.4 2.8 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	8.06% Terrible	Read 28.3 Write 6 Mixed 4.5 SusWrite 4.6 11% 10.8 MB/s	4K Read 12.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 46% 4.17 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 8.06% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury 2666 C16 2x8GB-$75 134,977 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	84.4% Excellent	MC Read 33.1 MC Write 31.7 MC Mixed 22.7 83% 29.2 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 34.9 SC Mixed 28 79% 27.7 GB/s	Latency 54.8 73% 54.8 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 97%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 53%

Yacht

Desktop 90%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 45%

Speed boat

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	18x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	17x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	16x

RAM
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	31x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	19x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	19x

Value: 106% - Outstanding

Total price: $417

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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