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Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics66.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMSI MS-7924
MotherboardMSI Z97M-G43(MS-7924)  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit kleuren, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 26 '19 at 17:58
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 126
2-Core 250
89% 157 Pts
4-Core 497
8-Core 492
66% 495 Pts
64-Core 481
30% 481 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑
This bench: 91%
 Great: 82%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
MSI(1462 7924) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5063
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
MSI(1462 3281)
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2138 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.64
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
66.1% Good
Lighting 82.6
Reflection 83.5
Parallax 71.8
67% 79.3 fps
MRender 76.7
Gravity 77.3
Splatting 79.2
64% 77.7 fps
Poor: 51% ↑
This bench: 66.1%
 Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
470GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 163 162 152 164 153 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 167
Mixed 75.4
SusWrite 158
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
210% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑
This bench: 101%
 Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
MC Read 30.4
MC Write 31.4
MC Mixed 24.7
82% 28.8 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 25.4
66% 23.2 GB/s
Latency 53.3
75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 28% ↑
This bench: 81.6%
 Great: 63%
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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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Typical Z97M-G43(MS-7924) Builds (Compare 359 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z97M-G43(MS-7924) - $110

CPU
Core i5-4690KIntel  $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples83x
Core i7-4790KIntel  $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples75x
Core i7-4790Intel  $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples61x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples42x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples24x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples22x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples21x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples11x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples10x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples23x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples12x
RMR5030EF68F9W1600 0423 TEAMGROUP-UD3-1600 0467 RMR5030KD68F9F1600 0420 F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 16GBUnknownBench 49%, 12 samples9x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $463
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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