Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% 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	267% 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.

High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7A63
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170627
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Oct 30 '18 at 07:02
Run Duration	217 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	24%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Memory 97 1-Core 145 2-Core 276 96% 173 Pts	4-Core 437 8-Core 850 76% 643 Pts	64-Core 846 52% 846 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 136 Reflection 155 Parallax 131 111% 141 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 139 Splatting 114 101% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 7A63) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 23.20.16.4973 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8% Terrible	Lighting 8.37 Reflection 12 Parallax 8.47 7% 9.6 fps	MRender 12 Gravity 7.5 Splatting 16.7 10% 12.1 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 418GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 883 854 868 610 615 615 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	267% Outstanding	Read 2,578 Write 2359 Mixed 1,679 SusWrite 741 411% 1,839 MB/s	4K Read 66.4 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 88.6 300% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 68.5 DQ Write 1,057 DQ Mixed 1,164 722% 763 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 267% Great: 340%
SanDisk Ultra Plus 128GB-$75 16,709 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 119GB free Firmware: X2316RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 292 294 295 294 297 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 292 Mixed 215 SusWrite 294 72% 322 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 38.7 158% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 142 DQ Write 194 DQ Mixed 38.1 65% 125 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$51 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 199 197 200 200 199 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 202 Write 134 Mixed 90.6 SusWrite 199 114% 156 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192 40,358 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	MC Read 36.7 MC Write 38.3 MC Mixed 27.6 98% 34.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 38.6 SC Mixed 27.6 81% 28.3 GB/s	Latency 50.3 80% 50.3 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 105%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 89%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 76%

Battleship

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	272x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	244x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	159x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	520x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	215x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	132x

Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $968

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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