Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	83.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Memory 91.2 1-Core 113 2-Core 206 79% 137 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 635 63% 516 Pts	64-Core 641 40% 641 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.4% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 110 Parallax 93.5 86% 103 fps	MRender 94.2 Gravity 95.1 Splatting 94.8 78% 94.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 24GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 436 Write 428 Mixed 334 89% 400 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 77.6 4K Mixed 38 138% 49.2 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 348 262% 351 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 115%
St5000dm 000-1FK178 5TB 190 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 3TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 160 163 159 158 163 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	14.4% Very poor	Read 59.2 Write 106 Mixed 82.2 SusWrite 161 23% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 8.8 4K Mixed 0.8 7% 3.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1 DQ Write 12.3 DQ Mixed 1.9 3% 5.07 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 14.4% Great: 19%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$21 168,449 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 465GB free Firmware: 1003YAM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 118 117 117 118 118 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	65.2% Good	Read 110 Write 108 Mixed 50.7 SusWrite 117 70% 96.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.6 104% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G Micron 16JTF1G64AZ-1G6D1 16GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	56.5% Above average	MC Read 20.8 MC Write 20.5 MC Mixed 17 56% 19.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 17.1 48% 17 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 56.5% Great: 58%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 9%

Tree trunk

Desktop 62%

Destroyer

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	100x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	57x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	41x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	18x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	18x
M378B1G73EB0-CK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 3,888 samples	13x

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $307

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $44	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16