| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent. |
| Boot Drive | 69.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times. |
| 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen. |
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
| System | MSI MS-7918 |
| Motherboard | MSI Z97 GAMING 3 (MS-7918) (all builds) |
| Memory | 5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 8.1 |
| BIOS Date | 20160216 |
| Uptime | 0.9 Days |
| Run Date | Jan 14 '18 at 14:29 |
| Run Duration | 86 Seconds |
| Run User | AUT-User |
| Background CPU | 5% |
PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
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92.5%
Outstanding
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93% 169 Pts
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76% 613 Pts
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45% 729 Pts
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hynix HMT41GU6AFR8C-PB 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
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32.8%
Below average
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29% 10.1 GB/s
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32% 11.1 GB/s
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64% 62.6 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical Z97 GAMING 3 (MS-7918) Builds (Compare 2,570 builds)
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Motherboard: MSI Z97 GAMING 3 (MS-7918) - $135
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| Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples | 844x |
| Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples | 616x |
| Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples | 307x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 440x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 206x |
| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 175x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 60% - Above average | Total price: $783 |