| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| 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 90.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent. |
| Graphics | 39.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| Boot Drive | 61.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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. |
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | MSI MS-7924 |
| Motherboard | MSI H97M-G43(MS-7924) (all builds) |
| Memory | 11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20160216 |
| Uptime | 3.7 Days |
| Run Date | Nov 22 '17 at 23:03 |
| Run Duration | 360 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 29% |
PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
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90.8%
Outstanding
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87% 155 Pts
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72% 568 Pts
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41% 662 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Nvidia GTX 960-$198
CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
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39.1%
Below average
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42% 47.4 fps
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33% 40.9 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 600ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
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61.1%
Good
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51% 237 MB/s
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113% 47.8 MB/s
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40% 72.8 MB/s
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85%
Excellent
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74% 337 MB/s
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140% 55.7 MB/s
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99% 181 MB/s
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33.3%
Below average
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30% 41 MB/s
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93% 1.39 MB/s
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SanDisk Cruzer Blade 8GB
4GB free, PID 5567
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
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12.4%
Very poor
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16% 14.7 MB/s
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137% 3.3 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
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59.4%
Above average
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58% 20.3 GB/s
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52% 18.2 GB/s
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67% 59.3 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical H97M-G43(MS-7924) Builds (Compare 540 builds)
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Motherboard: MSI H97M-G43(MS-7924) - $104
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| Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples | 129x |
| Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples | 85x |
| Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples | 63x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 52x |
| HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples | 44x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 39x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 53% - Above average | Total price: $598 |