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Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, GPU, RAM
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Boot Drive	47.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97MX-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140530
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '15 at 21:27
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		1-Core 120 2-Core 239 82% 180 Pts	4-Core 450 8-Core 448 60% 449 Pts	64-Core 457 28% 457 Pts
Poor: 53% Great: 82%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Netac NT-120N5S 120GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 83GB free (System drive) Firmware: S9FM01.9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 12 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 12 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 25 (AD) Unknown 100 100 589824 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 30 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 55828	47.1% Average	Read 406 Write 108 Mixed 8.24 37% 174 MB/s	4K Read 21.2 4K Write 72.1 4K Mixed 3.07 74% 32.1 MB/s	DQ Read 91.9 DQ Write 88.7 DQ Mixed 1.02 25% 60.5 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 47%
Seagate ST96812AS 60GB 1,054 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 15GB free Firmware: 3.14 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1077 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 76 60 45157949 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 3397 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 97 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1042 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 96 96 4 (BE) vendor-specific 76 52 404095000 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 96 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 18 18 164913 (C2) HDA temperature 24 48 55834574872 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 69 46 135764005 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	16.7% Very poor	Read 29.5 Write 28.5 Mixed 27.6 22% 28.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.37 4K Write 0.74 4K Mixed 0.24 55% 0.45 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 16.7% Great: 23%
General USB Flash Disk 16GB 7,914 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 6GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	5.54% Terrible	Read 16.2 Write 10.7 Mixed 7.02 13% 11.3 MB/s	4K Read 3.45 4K Write 0.01 4K Mixed 0.01 14% 1.16 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.54% Great: 15%

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Typical GA-Z97MX-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 901 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97MX-Gaming 5 - $135

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	358x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	200x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	71x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	122x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	73x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	65x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	59x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	37x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	20x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	49x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	25x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 49%, 28,220 samples	23x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $783

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HDD	RAM	USB
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Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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