Performance Results


Gaming 119% UFO	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	165% 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	101% 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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	Memory 88.3 1-Core 81 2-Core 181 68% 117 Pts	4-Core 338 8-Core 383 47% 360 Pts	64-Core 554 34% 554 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Gigabyte(1458 408F) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.59 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	165% Outstanding	Lighting 245 Reflection 215 Parallax 220 200% 227 fps	MRender 253 Gravity 163 Splatting 133 144% 183 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 165% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 44GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 162 142 131 125 117 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 442 Write 442 Mixed 327 SusWrite 172 78% 346 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 99.6 4K Mixed 55.6 181% 64.4 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 353 265% 354 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 41GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 240 229 224 235 189 MB/s Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	82.9% Excellent	Read 253 Write 241 Mixed 240 SusWrite 225 54% 240 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 80.4 4K Mixed 49.4 161% 55.4 MB/s	DQ Read 198 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 193 145% 193 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 60GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 75 110 117 119 133 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	64.7% Good	Read 122 Write 108 Mixed 66.3 SusWrite 104 73% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT102464BA160B.C16 2x8GB 11,058 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	55.2% Above average	MC Read 19.9 MC Write 20.1 MC Mixed 16.7 54% 18.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 19.4 SC Mixed 18.2 50% 17.4 GB/s	Latency 69.3 58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 55.2% Great: 61%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 60%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	473x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	227x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	224x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	68x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	58x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 31%, 37,489 samples	50x

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $313

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