Intel NUC7i7DNB

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	7.82% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	183% 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	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 90% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Intel NUC7i7DNHE
Motherboard	Intel NUC7i7DNB (all builds)
Memory	6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180808
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Aug 29 '18 at 07:57
Run Duration	121 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	90%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8650U 42,414 User benchmarks, average bench 52% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	77.1% Very good	Memory 75 1-Core 133 2-Core 240 82% 149 Pts	4-Core 442 8-Core 534 63% 488 Pts	64-Core 570 35% 570 Pts
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R) 420,154 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Intel(8086 2070) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.82% Terrible	Lighting 8.2 Reflection 10.3 Parallax 8.22 7% 8.92 fps	MRender 11.4 Gravity 7.37 Splatting 16.3 10% 11.7 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.82% Great: 6%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 211GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1147 399 312 310 311 311 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	183% Outstanding	Read 869 Write 839 Mixed 758 SusWrite 465 165% 733 MB/s	4K Read 56.2 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 73.3 253% 89.8 MB/s	DQ Read 969 DQ Write 915 DQ Mixed 969 720% 951 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 280%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair SODIM DDR4 2133 C15 2x4GB 100 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	57.5% Above average	MC Read 23.7 MC Write 19.2 MC Mixed 16.7 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 21.3 57% 19.8 GB/s	Latency 90.4 44% 90.4 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 57.5% Great: 97%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 11%

Tree trunk

Desktop 59%

Gunboat

Workstation 11%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Intel NUC7i7DNB

CPU
Core i7-8650UIntelBench 52%, 42,414 samples	51x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	51x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	3x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBCrucial $38Bench 179%, 78,255 samples	3x
BACKUP+ 128GBSeagateBench 43%, 33 samples	2x

RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 71,691 samples	4x
SODIM DDR4 2133 C15 2x16GBCorsairBench 70%, 464 samples	2x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	2x

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Value: 111% - Outstanding

Total price: $43

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16