| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master! |
| 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 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent. |
| Graphics | 63.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels. |
| Boot Drive | 202% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
| Motherboard | Asus Z97-AR (all builds) |
| Memory | 13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz |
| Display | 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit farger |
| OS | Windows 8.1 |
| BIOS Date | 20180418 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Aug 25 '18 at 21:24 |
| Run Duration | 144 Seconds |
| Run User | NOR-User |
| Background CPU | 18% |
PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
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94.5%
Outstanding
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97% 174 Pts
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75% 601 Pts
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43% 701 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.82
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63.9%
Good
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66% 77.8 fps
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60% 73.1 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43
182GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1116 1067 979 995 961 911 MB/s
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202%
Outstanding
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243% 1,079 MB/s
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205% 74.7 MB/s
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429% 625 MB/s
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Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
225GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 390 271 270 271 270 270 MB/s
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107%
Outstanding
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78% 349 MB/s
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173% 59.6 MB/s
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212% 320 MB/s
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Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
931GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 131 125 132 134 133 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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HyperX Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
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86.4%
Excellent
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87% 30.5 GB/s
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69% 24.1 GB/s
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84% 47.6 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical Z97-AR Builds (Compare 1,165 builds)
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Motherboard: Asus Z97-AR - $140
| CPU |
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| Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples | 561x |
| Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples | 323x |
| Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples | 95x |
| GPU |
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|---|---|
| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 183x |
| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 86x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 67x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 60% - Above average | Total price: $788 |