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Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	93.1% 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	161% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-A-USB31 (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151111
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 09 '22 at 20:05
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$43 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	75.9% Very good	Memory 81.9 1-Core 111 2-Core 215 77% 136 Pts	4-Core 401 8-Core 417 54% 409 Pts	64-Core 419 26% 419 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$140 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3755) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 511.65 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 108 Parallax 113 96% 113 fps	MRender 132 Gravity 103 Splatting 92.4 88% 109 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 97%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SHGP31-2000GM 2TB 2,208 User benchmarks, average bench 335% 2TB free (System drive) Firmware: 31060C20 SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 555 596 542 547 541 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	161% Outstanding	Read 633 Write 569 Mixed 549 SusWrite 508 127% 564 MB/s	4K Read 49.5 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 72.1 228% 78.9 MB/s	DQ Read 775 DQ Write 715 DQ Mixed 954 658% 815 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 161% Great: 446%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD3-1600 2x8GB 6,864 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	60.4% Good	MC Read 21.8 MC Write 23 MC Mixed 18.4 60% 21.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 20.5 SC Mixed 19.8 54% 18.9 GB/s	Latency 77 52% 77 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 60.4% Great: 60%

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

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-A-USB31

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	898x
Core i5-4690KIntel $43Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	260x
Core i7-4790Intel $104Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	130x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	219x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	133x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	86x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	97x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	97x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $77Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	41x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	73x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	68x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	48x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $633

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