Performance Results


Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 98.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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	283% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170829
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Sep 06 '18 at 23:48
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (79^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)	98.6% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 136 2-Core 269 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 545 8-Core 841 86% 693 Pts	64-Core 1,121 69% 1,121 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.82 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 152 Reflection 152 Parallax 132 124% 145 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 144 Splatting 113 101% 125 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 44,403 User benchmarks, average bench 196% 337GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXY7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 849 613 603 602 603 597 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	283% Outstanding	Read 1901 Write 1,516 Mixed 834 SusWrite 644 272% 1,224 MB/s	4K Read 66.2 4K Write 202 4K Mixed 92.5 326% 120 MB/s	DQ Read 1,647 DQ Write 1,381 DQ Mixed 993 886% 1,340 MB/s
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 283% Great: 259%
OCZ ARC 100 480GB-$70 1,835 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 134GB free Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 439 376 442 375 442 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 390 Write 432 Mixed 300 SusWrite 408 86% 383 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 38.2 158% 63.2 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 225 194% 284 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 101%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 105GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 93 93 92 92 95 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	53.4% Above average	Read 93 Write 94 Mixed 55.8 SusWrite 92.6 62% 83.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 217% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 53.4% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	MC Read 35.7 MC Write 33.6 MC Mixed 25 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 33.8 SC Mixed 28 79% 27.5 GB/s	Latency 54.8 73% 54.8 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 104%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	41x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	31x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	27x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	47x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	28x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	28x

Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $994

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