Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 98%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	7.34% 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	198% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	Memory 94.3 1-Core 144 2-Core 285 96% 175 Pts	4-Core 546 8-Core 925 89% 736 Pts	64-Core 1,130 70% 1,130 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4911 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	7.34% Terrible	Lighting 7.03 Reflection 12.2 Parallax 8.66 6% 9.28 fps	MRender 11.7 Gravity 7.77 Splatting 17.1 10% 12.2 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.34% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 194GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXB7401Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	198% Outstanding	Read 1,984 Write 958 Mixed 1,145 300% 1,362 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 74.5 4K Mixed 47.6 159% 53.7 MB/s	DQ Read 307 DQ Write 158 DQ Mixed 101 110% 189 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 198% Great: 236%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61 100,891 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: MX4OACF0 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 197 Mixed 166 139% 185 MB/s	4K Read 1.08 4K Write 1.87 4K Mixed 0.2 102% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2666 C16 Series 2x8GB 7,618 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	MC Read 30.7 MC Write 30.7 MC Mixed 22.1 80% 27.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 34.2 SC Mixed 25.4 76% 26.5 GB/s	Latency 59 68% 59 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 94%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 51%

Yacht

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 43%

Speed boat

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	46x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	44x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 2x8GBUnknownBench 75%, 25,824 samples	42x

Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $369

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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16