| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90%, 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 | 80.1% 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. |
| 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 (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| Motherboard | Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (all builds) |
| Memory | 12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20140530 |
| Uptime | 52.6 Days |
| Run Date | Mar 08 '18 at 23:05 |
| Run Duration | 324 Seconds |
| Run User | AUS-User |
| Background CPU | 30% |
PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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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90%
Outstanding
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92% 165 Pts
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68% 511 Pts
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33% 533 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nvidia GTX 980-$500
Gigabyte(1458 3685) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13
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63.9%
Good
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67% 80.5 fps
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57% 71 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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SanDisk Ultra Plus 256GB-$139
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X2316RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
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80.1%
Excellent
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68% 307 MB/s
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127% 49.9 MB/s
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83% 171 MB/s
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77%
Very good
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101% 134 MB/s
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119% 1.24 MB/s
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SanDisk Cruzer Facet 8GB
7GB free, PID 5576
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
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12.3%
Very poor
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14% 16.2 MB/s
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106% 2.33 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
60.2%
Good
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59% 20.8 GB/s
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51% 18 GB/s
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63% 63.4 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: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 - $169
| CPU |
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| Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples | 1,218x |
| Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples | 633x |
| Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples | 396x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 479x |
| GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples | 200x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 198x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 60% - Above average | Total price: $817 |