| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent. |
| 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. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| Motherboard | Gigabyte GA-Z97N-Gaming 5 (all builds) |
| Memory | 4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20140603 |
| Uptime | 16 Days |
| Run Date | Jun 06 '20 at 18:06 |
| Run Duration | 105 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 15% |
PC Performing above expectations (76th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
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90.3%
Outstanding
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92% 163 Pts
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69% 551 Pts
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43% 693 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5126
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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WD Black 500GB (2012)-$49
369GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 40 94 139 155 161 MB/s
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85.7%
Excellent
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103% 140 MB/s
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224% 1.67 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Corsair Dominator DDR3 2133 C8 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
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74.2%
Very good
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72% 25.3 GB/s
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64% 22.6 GB/s
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86% 46.3 ns
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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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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97N-Gaming 5
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| Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples | 67x |
| Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples | 40x |
| Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples | 24x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 26x |
| HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples | 21x |
| GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples | 14x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 66% - Good | Total price: $576 |