Performance Results


Gaming 24% Surfboard	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 21% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 84.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	18.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	159% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180418
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 07 '21 at 21:30
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Memory 94.9 1-Core 114 2-Core 212 81% 140 Pts	4-Core 400 8-Core 603 62% 502 Pts	64-Core 607 38% 607 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 6950-$290 24,657 User benchmarks, average bench 19% Sapphire(174B E182) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	18.9% Very poor	Lighting 23.6 Reflection 29.3 Parallax 25.5 19% 26.1 fps	MRender 24.2 Gravity 24.1 Splatting 19.5 18% 22.6 fps
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 18.9% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$104 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 632GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 614 591 588 579 590 589 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	159% Outstanding	Read 621 Write 550 Mixed 563 SusWrite 592 131% 581 MB/s	4K Read 52.9 4K Write 93 4K Mixed 69.4 218% 71.8 MB/s	DQ Read 739 DQ Write 567 DQ Mixed 654 489% 653 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 488%
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB-$80 4,893 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 24GB free Firmware: 2.15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 168 124 163 144 133 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	70% Very good	Read 309 Write 223 Mixed 246 SusWrite 150 52% 232 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 72.1 4K Mixed 34.3 126% 45.2 MB/s	DQ Read 241 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 201 154% 210 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 91%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 3TB 8,194 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 494GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 119 120 121 122 119 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	74.4% Very good	Read 138 Write 116 Mixed 83.4 SusWrite 121 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 188% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 4x4GB 2,168 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2448 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	82.5% Excellent	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 31.9 MC Mixed 26.4 84% 29.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 24.4 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 57.3 70% 57.3 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 88%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	183x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	158x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	101x

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $642

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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