Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 96.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	85.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	273% 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.

Very high background CPU (88%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	5876 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180403
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 08 '19 at 17:06
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	88%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd 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-$139 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 134 2-Core 268 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 528 8-Core 708 78% 618 Pts	64-Core 774 48% 774 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3773) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 113 Parallax 96.4 88% 106 fps	MRender 95.5 Gravity 97.1 Splatting 97.4 79% 96.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 385GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1443 1277 1524 1585 1535 1576 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	273% Outstanding	Read 1,935 Write 1,457 Mixed 700 SusWrite 1490 312% 1,396 MB/s	4K Read 48.5 4K Write 151 4K Mixed 59.1 229% 86.2 MB/s	DQ Read 880 DQ Write 704 DQ Mixed 637 519% 740 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 273% Great: 353%
Liteon L8H-128V2G-HP 128GB 1,392 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 119GB free Firmware: 2803 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 138 141 142 142 142 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	79.2% Very good	Read 456 Write 144 Mixed 172 SusWrite 140 50% 228 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 37.9 142% 55.2 MB/s	DQ Read 249 DQ Write 143 DQ Mixed 150 124% 181 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 81%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 560GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 395 473 483 470 479 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 473 Mixed 421 SusWrite 459 104% 462 MB/s	4K Read 46.7 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 65.7 222% 79.8 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$45 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	MC Read 38.8 MC Write 37.8 MC Mixed 27 99% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 37 SC Mixed 28.8 82% 28.8 GB/s	Latency 51.2 78% 51.2 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 104%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

Aircraft carrier

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	105x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	100x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	93x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	132x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	93x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	92x

Value: 109% - Outstanding

Total price: $648

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16