EVGA 152-HR-E979

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	90.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	191% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	EVGA 152-HR-E979 (all builds)
Memory	3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151224
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '19 at 03:23
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	22%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th 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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Memory 97.4 1-Core 123 2-Core 220 85% 147 Pts	4-Core 384 8-Core 671 64% 527 Pts	64-Core 610 38% 610 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Zotac(19DA 1396) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1805 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 397.93 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 120 Parallax 108 95% 115 fps	MRender 99.6 Gravity 106 Splatting 93.1 81% 99.5 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550 8,641 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 184GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01H0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 924 469 147 170 487 934 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	191% Outstanding	Read 1,034 Write 959 Mixed 630 SusWrite 522 176% 786 MB/s	4K Read 42 4K Write 205 4K Mixed 53.4 241% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 1,122 DQ Write 942 DQ Mixed 957 737% 1007 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 230%
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129 14,996 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 477GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 461 458 465 470 481 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 475 Write 467 Mixed 365 SusWrite 466 100% 443 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 96.5 4K Mixed 46 160% 58.5 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 194 187% 295 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 118%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 926GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 121 120 118 120 121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	77% Very good	Read 148 Write 118 Mixed 92.2 SusWrite 120 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 206% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 76%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 902GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 105 104 105 106 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	70.8% Very good	Read 142 Write 96.2 Mixed 82.6 SusWrite 105 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 187% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 76%
WD Black 5TB (2015)-$71 7,245 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 112GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 93 102 90 101 99 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	58.9% Above average	Read 106 Write 103 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 98.8 70% 95 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 238% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 107%
WD Green 1.5TB (2009)-$150 16,916 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 486GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 74 76 75 75 76 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	45% Average	Read 82.2 Write 83.6 Mixed 48.1 SusWrite 74.6 53% 72.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 106% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 45% Great: 55%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 2400 C11 2x4GB 787 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	MC Read 32.5 MC Write 32.3 MC Mixed 25.3 86% 30 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 25.6 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 48.9 82% 48.9 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 82%

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

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Desktop 74%

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Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: EVGA 152-HR-E979

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	63x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	5x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	4x

GPU
GeForce GT 610NvidiaBench 2%, 62,458 samples	23x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	7x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	6x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $92Bench 235%, 154,949 samples	15x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $46Bench 234%, 87,206 samples	7x
CS90 0 500GB SSDPNYBench 63%, 102 samples	4x

RAM
RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 9,944 samples	13x
RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GBG.SKILLBench 27%, 2,515 samples	8x
Sniper DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 59%, 546 samples	7x

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Value: 65% - Good

Total price: $440

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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