| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good. |
| Boot Drive | 31.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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. |
Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
| Motherboard | Asus Z97-K (all builds) |
| Memory | 14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20140711 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Jun 11 '18 at 22:06 |
| Run Duration | 74 Seconds |
| Run User | PAK-User |
| Background CPU | 48% |
PC Performing above expectations (74th 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 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
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88.3%
Excellent
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88% 155 Pts
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69% 561 Pts
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43% 700 Pts
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Intel X25-M 160GB
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2CV102HA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
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31.1%
Below average
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29% 133 MB/s
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54% 19.7 MB/s
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6% 10.8 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
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79.9%
Very good
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79% 27.7 GB/s
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68% 23.7 GB/s
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84% 47.7 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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Motherboard: Asus Z97-K - $147
| CPU |
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| Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples | 877x |
| Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples | 663x |
| Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples | 498x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 332x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 200x |
| GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples | 167x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 60% - Above average | Total price: $795 |