Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	243% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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 (85^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% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 169 2-Core 338 109% 201 Pts	4-Core 643 8-Core 1,011 102% 827 Pts	64-Core 1,015 63% 1,015 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 81GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 630 413 408 402 401 399 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	243% Outstanding	Read 1,540 Write 1,364 Mixed 1,178 SusWrite 442 253% 1,131 MB/s	4K Read 69.4 4K Write 182 4K Mixed 95.2 324% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,007 DQ Write 1,436 DQ Mixed 1,167 898% 1,203 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 243% Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 149GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 300 301 300 299 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 489 Mixed 429 SusWrite 320 98% 437 MB/s	4K Read 50.7 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 70.3 243% 88.5 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 358 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 124%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 126GB free Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 339 216 354 227 360 225 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	Read 256 Write 96 Mixed 84.1 SusWrite 287 40% 181 MB/s	4K Read 15.6 4K Write 70.3 4K Mixed 44.3 118% 43.4 MB/s	DQ Read 265 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 212 184% 270 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 24GB 280 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 41.6 MC Write 41.8 MC Mixed 35.3 113% 39.6 GB/s	SC Read 24.3 SC Write 44.7 SC Mixed 33.1 97% 34 GB/s	Latency 48.9 82% 48.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 111%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 110%

UFO

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 100%

UFO

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	536x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	489x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	404x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	842x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	314x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $926

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) $48	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16