| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 81.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good. |
| Graphics | 101% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels. |
| Boot Drive | 110% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
| System | MSI MS-7917 |
| Motherboard | MSI Z97 GAMING 5 (MS-7917) (all builds) |
| Memory | 9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20141223 |
| Uptime | 0.1 Days |
| Run Date | Jan 26 '20 at 04:57 |
| Run Duration | 143 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 16% |
PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
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81.3%
Excellent
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84% 153 Pts
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68% 548 Pts
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40% 653 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Asus(1043 859B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide |
101%
Outstanding
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106% 127 fps
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93% 114 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Crucial MX500 500GB-$54
147GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 407 414 428 381 384 MB/s
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110%
Outstanding
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95% 424 MB/s
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157% 55.4 MB/s
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237% 336 MB/s
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WD Blue SN500 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$37
465GB free
Firmware: 201000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 599 611 627 637 644 641 MB/s
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155%
Outstanding
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139% 614 MB/s
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196% 72.1 MB/s
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583% 752 MB/s
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68% 91.2 MB/s
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148% 1.03 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
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57.6%
Above average
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58% 20.4 GB/s
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46% 16.2 GB/s
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52% 76.6 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 GAMING 5 (MS-7917) Builds (Compare 6,772 builds)
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Motherboard: MSI Z97 GAMING 5 (MS-7917)
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| Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples | 3,385x |
| Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples | 1,665x |
| Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples | 457x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 1,245x |
| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 559x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 406x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 60% - Above average | Total price: $648 |