| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas. |
| 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 83.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good. |
| Graphics | 3.44% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| Boot Drive | The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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. |
| Motherboard | Asus Z97-A (all builds) |
| Memory | 9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20150427 |
| Uptime | 6.1 Days |
| Run Date | Feb 22 '21 at 06:34 |
| Run Duration | 107 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 8% |
PC Performing below expectations (36th 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 4.15 GHz (avg)
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83.5%
Excellent
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84% 153 Pts
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69% 546 Pts
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37% 601 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Asus(1043 8534) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
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3.44%
Terrible
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3% 4.5 fps
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4% 4.8 fps
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 39 37 32 58 71 MB/s
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41.1%
Average
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55% 74.9 MB/s
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172% 1.27 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
26.9%
Poor
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24% 8.37 GB/s
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24% 8.5 GB/s
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53% 76 ns
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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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Motherboard: Asus Z97-A - $150
| CPU |
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|---|---|
| Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples | 2,315x |
| Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples | 1,194x |
| Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples | 420x |
| GPU |
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|---|---|
| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 793x |
| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 342x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 309x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 60% - Above average | Total price: $798 |