| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good. |
| Graphics | 88.5% 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 | 104% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | MSI MS-7821 |
| Motherboard | MSI Z97-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) (all builds) |
| Memory | 13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 7 |
| BIOS Date | 20140421 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Feb 08 '19 at 19:03 |
| Run Duration | 111 Seconds |
| Run User | SWE-User |
| Background CPU | 12% |
PC Performing as expected (56th 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
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82%
Excellent
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86% 155 Pts
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66% 531 Pts
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40% 650 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35
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88.5%
Excellent
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91% 114 fps
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83% 101 fps
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 240 68 41 41 40 MB/s
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104%
Outstanding
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81% 364 MB/s
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200% 71.8 MB/s
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194% 295 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
28.5%
Poor
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25% 8.77 GB/s
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27% 9.37 GB/s
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57% 70.6 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-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) Builds (Compare 1,323 builds)
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Motherboard: MSI Z97-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) - $152
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| Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples | 566x |
| Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples | 329x |
| Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples | 114x |
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| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 194x |
| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 95x |
| GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples | 78x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 60% - Above average | Total price: $800 |