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Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics110% 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 Drive103% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough 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.
Run History
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(Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH Z87  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateMay 08 '18 at 16:13
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%
Watch Gameplay: 1080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
87.2% Excellent
Memory 97.9
1-Core 119
2-Core 232
86% 149 Pts
4-Core 412
8-Core 634
65% 523 Pts
64-Core 634
39% 634 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑
This bench: 87.2%
 Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
PNY(196E 119E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2790 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.31
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Lighting 146
Reflection 157
Parallax 138
119% 147 fps
MRender 124
Gravity 139
Splatting 114
102% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑
This bench: 110%
 Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100
91GB free
Firmware: M0CR040 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
72.7% Very good
Read 485
Write 315
Mixed 328
83% 376 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 78.4
4K Mixed 13.2
100% 39.7 MB/s
DQ Read 27.9
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 33.3
52% 92.4 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑
This bench: 72.7%
 Great: 95%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 527
Write 415
Mixed 429
102% 457 MB/s
4K Read 48.3
4K Write 96.7
4K Mixed 33.4
167% 59.5 MB/s
DQ Read 51.4
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 19.5
55% 110 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑
This bench: 103%
 Great: 128%
Seagate ST33000651NS 3TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: G009 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
72.5% Very good
Read 125
Write 127
Mixed 127
95% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 2.18
4K Mixed 0.5
122% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑
This bench: 72.5%
 Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
85.1% Excellent
MC Read 31.8
MC Write 32.7
MC Mixed 27.1
87% 30.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 21.3
SC Mixed 22.4
59% 20.7 GB/s
Latency 46.4
86% 46.4 ns
Poor: 38% ↑
This bench: 85.1%
 Great: 90%
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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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Typical SABERTOOTH Z87 Builds (Compare 1,548 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z87 - $193

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel  $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples847x
Core i7-4770Intel  $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples173x
Core i7-4790KIntel  $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples169x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples124x
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples106x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples85x
SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples62x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples56x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung  $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples54x
RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples40x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples39x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 55%, 18,444 samples34x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $540
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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