Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 96.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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	Gigabyte Z370M D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z370M D3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180705
Uptime	2.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 13 '18 at 18:21
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Memory 93.5 1-Core 135 2-Core 266 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 533 8-Core 793 82% 663 Pts	64-Core 790 49% 790 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 82GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,919 Write 1,509 Mixed 573 294% 1,334 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 174 4K Mixed 55.1 232% 91.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1045 DQ Write 1,287 DQ Mixed 805 707% 1,046 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$34 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 504GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 154 151 154 154 154 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 122 Mixed 87.2 SusWrite 152 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 168% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB 122,822 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	45.8% Average	MC Read 16 MC Write 15.7 MC Mixed 13.3 43% 15 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 16.1 SC Mixed 14.8 42% 14.8 GB/s	Latency 61 66% 61 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 90%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 55%

Yacht

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 50%

Yacht

SSD
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	38x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	36x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $92Bench 235%, 154,949 samples	29x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	31x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 75%, 46,470 samples	27x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	26x

Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $398

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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16