Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	84.8% 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	324% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 153 2-Core 306 101% 184 Pts	4-Core 612 8-Core 994 98% 803 Pts	64-Core 1,273 79% 1,273 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 1B81) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.1 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 115 Parallax 98.6 86% 107 fps	MRender 99.9 Gravity 99.6 Splatting 103 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 328GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2229 638 617 618 619 619 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	324% Outstanding	Read 2,575 Write 2,393 Mixed 1,672 SusWrite 890 421% 1,883 MB/s	4K Read 71 4K Write 174 4K Mixed 96.2 323% 114 MB/s	DQ Read 1,610 DQ Write 1368 DQ Mixed 1,437 1,091% 1,472 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 324% Great: 340%
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 15GB free Firmware: DXT06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 43 42 129 81 100 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 369 Write 29.2 Mixed 91.4 SusWrite 87.5 31% 144 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 45.9 4K Mixed 24.6 100% 33.3 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 46.1 DQ Mixed 51.5 77% 154 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 85%
Intenso Sata III 507GB 480 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 186GB free Firmware: O1026A SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 417 417 418 418 416 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 415 Mixed 317 SusWrite 417 93% 416 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 46.2 173% 68.1 MB/s	DQ Read 269 DQ Write 290 DQ Mixed 194 170% 251 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C15 2x16GB 998 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	MC Read 30.8 MC Write 31 MC Mixed 25.6 83% 29.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 26.5 76% 26.7 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 96%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 94%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 86%

Aircraft carrier

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	145x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	125x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	124x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	219x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	147x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	112x

Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $974

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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