Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 98.9%, 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.

PC Performing way above expectations (90^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 140 2-Core 279 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 553 8-Core 802 85% 677 Pts	64-Core 766 47% 766 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 98.9% 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% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,087 Write 988 Mixed 661 272% 1,245 MB/s	4K Read 56.7 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 58 253% 96.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,130 DQ Write 1,209 DQ Mixed 852 728% 1,064 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Intel Optane+3.6TBHDD 19 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 1TB free Firmware: 16.8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 138 139 137 121 126 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 72% Great: 120%
WD Green 750GB (2012) 1,474 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 160GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 115 116 116 116 116 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	67.4% Good	Read 119 Write 102 Mixed 85.7 SusWrite 116 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 131% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$63 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	MC Read 38.9 MC Write 37 MC Mixed 29.4 100% 35.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 37.5 SC Mixed 31.2 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 56.5 71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 110%

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	103x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	96x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	85x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	128x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	82x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	56x

Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $954

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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