Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	113% 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	58.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd 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-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Memory 95 1-Core 137 2-Core 244 90% 159 Pts	4-Core 452 8-Core 729 72% 590 Pts	64-Core 746 46% 746 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 360D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	113% Outstanding	Lighting 152 Reflection 159 Parallax 148 124% 153 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 156 Splatting 110 101% 125 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160 11,403 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: 60AABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 80 94 90 92 89 MB/s Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	58.5% Above average	Read 258 Write 125 Mixed 181 SusWrite 89.2 36% 163 MB/s	4K Read 24.7 4K Write 87.3 4K Mixed 31.5 124% 47.8 MB/s	DQ Read 93.2 DQ Write 124 DQ Mixed 100 78% 106 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 75%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$60 162,275 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 198GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 842 824 410 107 56 108 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	170% Outstanding	Read 1,179 Write 845 Mixed 783 SusWrite 391 178% 800 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 65.7 233% 86.6 MB/s	DQ Read 335 DQ Write 862 DQ Mixed 223 278% 473 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 170% Great: 209%
Seagate Momentus XT 7200 RPM 2.5" 750GB-$55 8,365 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 193GB free Firmware: SM12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 103 102 104 104 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	Read 104 Write 101 Mixed 69.3 SusWrite 103 70% 94.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 1x8GB-$25 19,648 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	47.5% Average	MC Read 18.3 MC Write 16.8 MC Mixed 12.6 45% 15.9 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 13.3 SC Mixed 13 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 57.1 70% 57.1 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 47%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 71%

Battleship

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 61%

Destroyer

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	34x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	18x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	33x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	17x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	15x

Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $645

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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