| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good. |
| Boot Drive | 109% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times. |
| 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. |
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| Motherboard | Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (all builds) |
| Memory | 9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20160303 |
| Uptime | 0.6 Days |
| Run Date | Oct 19 '18 at 11:15 |
| Run Duration | 130 Seconds |
| Run User | ZAF-User |
| Background CPU | 24% |
PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
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87.1%
Excellent
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89% 162 Pts
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75% 605 Pts
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45% 728 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
103GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 265 257 253 247 239 MB/s
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109%
Outstanding
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80% 354 MB/s
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192% 72.6 MB/s
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266% 358 MB/s
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Solidata SSD 240GB
138GB free
Firmware: 502ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 140 141 123 142 141 MB/s
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81.4%
Excellent
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52% 236 MB/s
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160% 63.4 MB/s
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128% 176 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
45.4%
Average
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44% 15.3 GB/s
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40% 14.1 GB/s
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56% 71.9 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 3,145 builds)
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 - $169
| CPU |
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| Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples | 1,229x |
| Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples | 637x |
| Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples | 401x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 484x |
| GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples | 200x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 199x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 60% - Above average | Total price: $817 |