Performance Results


Gaming 60% Gunboat	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 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 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	63.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	104% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 11 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.

PC Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Memory 96.2 1-Core 117 2-Core 236 85% 150 Pts	4-Core 444 8-Core 621 67% 532 Pts	64-Core 621 38% 621 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% MSI(1462 3170) CLim: 1418 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	63.2% Good	Lighting 80 Reflection 84.9 Parallax 75.8 65% 80.2 fps	MRender 80.1 Gravity 73 Splatting 67.2 59% 73.4 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 63.2% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron_1 100_MTFDDAV512TB 512GB 57 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 434GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0M SusWrite @10s intervals: 330 464 321 207 248 235 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 417 Write 471 Mixed 379 SusWrite 301 88% 392 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 45.6 182% 74.4 MB/s	DQ Read 340 DQ Write 283 DQ Mixed 310 233% 311 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%
Intel 530 Series 120GB-$79 15,015 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 66GB free Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 122 89 125 126 124 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Read 376 Write 143 Mixed 195 SusWrite 118 46% 208 MB/s	4K Read 40 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 44.9 186% 71 MB/s	DQ Read 203 DQ Write 138 DQ Mixed 130 108% 157 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB 2,880 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1400 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	70.7% Very good	MC Read 25.3 MC Write 25.6 MC Mixed 22.3 70% 24.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 21.6 SC Mixed 22.4 60% 21.1 GB/s	Latency 53.3 75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 71%

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	18x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	14x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	12x

SSD
Crucial_CT120M500SSD4 120GBBench 67%, 178 samples	7x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	6x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	7x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 6,123 samples	5x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	4x

Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $777