Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	95% 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	114% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170904
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	May 02 '19 at 22:24
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Memory 87.4 1-Core 121 2-Core 229 82% 146 Pts	4-Core 490 8-Core 665 73% 578 Pts	64-Core 673 42% 673 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	95% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 124 Parallax 97 95% 113 fps	MRender 110 Gravity 132 Splatting 107 94% 116 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 145GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 204 206 209 201 213 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 472 Mixed 393 SusWrite 236 89% 398 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 60.1 205% 73.4 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 352 265% 354 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 124%
Kingston SSDNow V+200 Series 120GB 853 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 109GB free Firmware: 506ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 161 160 166 172 161 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	85.9% Excellent	Read 361 Write 220 Mixed 252 SusWrite 165 56% 250 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 45.6 169% 62.8 MB/s	DQ Read 212 DQ Write 213 DQ Mixed 142 126% 189 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 83%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 498GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 87 88 86 89 89 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	58.6% Above average	Read 116 Write 122 Mixed 79.2 SusWrite 88.3 75% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.8 173% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42 105,447 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	74.6% Very good	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 22.7 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 23 SC Mixed 20.6 56% 19.7 GB/s	Latency 70.1 57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 88%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

Aircraft carrier

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	340x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	249x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	187x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	382x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	180x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	165x

Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $634

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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