| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas. |
| Processor | With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average. |
| Graphics | 105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels. |
| Boot Drive | 54.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications. |
| Memory | 20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing. |
| OS Version | Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| Motherboard | Gigabyte GA-Z97-HD3 (all builds) |
| Memory | 14.6 GB free of 20 GB @ 1.3 GHz |
| Display | 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20141208 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Dec 10 '18 at 07:57 |
| Run Duration | 142 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 18% |
PC Performing below expectations (35th 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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63.7%
Good
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66% 113 Pts
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36% 274 Pts
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19% 306 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.81
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide |
105%
Outstanding
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112% 140 fps
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96% 118 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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Transcend SSD370 256GB-$110
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N1114B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 128 51 52 76 51 MB/s
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54.7%
Above average
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63% 285 MB/s
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90% 22 MB/s
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Microsoft Storage Space Device 997GB
929GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 681 694 857 975 979 967 MB/s
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WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
306GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 84 84 83 84 83 MB/s
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63.8%
Good
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74% 101 MB/s
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227% 1.67 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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48.5%
Average
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48% 16.7 GB/s
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41% 14.5 GB/s
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53% 75.7 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: Gigabyte GA-Z97-HD3 - $102
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| Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples | 615x |
| Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples | 469x |
| Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples | 416x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 291x |
| HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples | 204x |
| GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples | 156x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 60% - Above average | Total price: $750 |