Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (69^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 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Memory 90.1 1-Core 130 2-Core 262 89% 161 Pts	4-Core 512 8-Core 746 79% 629 Pts	64-Core 696 43% 696 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109 22,358 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.3.3 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 144 Write 90.5 Mixed 109 25% 115 MB/s	4K Read 21.5 4K Write 87.3 4K Mixed 22 107% 43.6 MB/s	DQ Read 123 DQ Write 92.3 DQ Mixed 97 75% 104 MB/s
Poor: 32% Great: 61%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 171GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 298 298 297 296 297 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 487 Mixed 414 SusWrite 315 96% 429 MB/s	4K Read 45.9 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 61.8 214% 77.2 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 361 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 124%
Intel 530 Series 120GB-$79 15,015 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 18GB free Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 134 136 131 134 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Read 434 Write 140 Mixed 184 SusWrite 130 49% 222 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 98.5 4K Mixed 40.2 155% 57.5 MB/s	DQ Read 196 DQ Write 136 DQ Mixed 107 96% 146 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x4GB 16,770 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	64.3% Good	MC Read 25.1 MC Write 23.3 MC Mixed 18.8 64% 22.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 20.9 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 67.2 60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 64.3% Great: 88%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 56%

Gunboat

Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 48%

Yacht

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	113x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	66x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $21Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	52x

Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $617

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16