Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


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 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 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory	14GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 14GB 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.

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97MX-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 14 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, 1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150918
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Apr 18 '19 at 00:11
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st 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-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Memory 90.7 1-Core 116 2-Core 229 82% 145 Pts	4-Core 435 8-Core 432 58% 434 Pts	64-Core 412 26% 412 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 82%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400 2.5" 320GB-$35 9,368 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 267GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0003DEM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 81 86 88 87 88 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	48.5% Average	Read 84.7 Write 87.3 Mixed 48.4 SusWrite 84.6 56% 76.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.7 111% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 48.5% Great: 50%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47 218,164 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 114 114 117 115 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	65.9% Good	Read 116 Write 105 Mixed 58.4 SusWrite 113 72% 98.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 62%
General UDisk 16GB 4,718 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 14GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.2 6.2 6.7 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	4.42% Terrible	Read 10.3 Write 4.2 Mixed 2.7 SusWrite 6.4 7% 5.9 MB/s	4K Read 6.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 24% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.42% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4GBH1X04F1AA28-15 Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4GX Micron 8JTF25664AZ-1G6M1 Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4GX 14GB 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	46.3% Average	MC Read 16.7 MC Write 16.8 MC Mixed 12.7 44% 15.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 13.2 42% 14.9 GB/s	Latency 66.3 60% 66.3 ns

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	121x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	73x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	64x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	49x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	25x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 49%, 28,220 samples	23x

Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $783

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16