| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good. |
| Graphics | 0.64% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| 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 | 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. |
| Motherboard | Asus Z97M-PLUS (all builds) |
| Memory | 4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20150304 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Apr 09 '20 at 15:11 |
| Run Duration | 184 Seconds |
| Run User | AUS-User |
| Background CPU | 0% |
PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Xeon E3-1241 v3-$209
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
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83.8%
Excellent
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81% 142 Pts
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63% 502 Pts
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37% 591 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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ATI Radeon HD 3450
Asus(1043 01E2) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
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0.64%
Terrible
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1% 1.03 fps
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1% 0.78 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Seagate ST31000524NS 1TB-$94
564GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 91 70 84 99 106 MB/s
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62%
Good
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70% 96 MB/s
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170% 1.07 MB/s
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WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107
565GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 121 115 121 119 124 MB/s
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78.2%
Very good
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94% 127 MB/s
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170% 1.43 MB/s
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Seagate ST31000524NS 1TB-$94
800GB free
Firmware: SN11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 128 122 128 130 131 MB/s
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74.8%
Very good
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83% 114 MB/s
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193% 1.27 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Kingston 9905584-015.A00LF 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1632 MHz
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57.3%
Above average
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56% 19.8 GB/s
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49% 17.2 GB/s
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61% 65.5 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical Z97M-PLUS Builds (Compare 1,031 builds)
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Motherboard: Asus Z97M-PLUS - $350
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| Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples | 300x |
| Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples | 172x |
| Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples | 162x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 112x |
| HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples | 76x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 60x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 60% - Above average | Total price: $998 |