Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	84.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	78.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Memory 87.8 1-Core 124 2-Core 220 82% 144 Pts	4-Core 396 8-Core 636 63% 516 Pts	64-Core 647 40% 647 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2014 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 110 Parallax 95.5 86% 104 fps	MRender 95.2 Gravity 99.3 Splatting 101 81% 98.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSDHYC2S3240G 240GB 47 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 122GB free (System drive) Firmware: P0115G SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 214 237 240 241 243 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	78.4% Very good	Read 500 Write 242 Mixed 255 SusWrite 226 68% 306 MB/s	4K Read 18.7 4K Write 96.7 4K Mixed 29.6 117% 48.3 MB/s	DQ Read 153 DQ Write 239 DQ Mixed 153 128% 182 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 78%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 497GB 5,027 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 237GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 383 461 478 478 373 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 478 Mixed 455 SusWrite 404 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 58.5 199% 71 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 352 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 128%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$20 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 398GB free Firmware: 19.01H19 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 117 118 119 119 118 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	66.8% Good	Read 115 Write 49.2 Mixed 53.8 SusWrite 118 62% 84 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.9 144% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3 1600 Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G 8GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1600, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	45.6% Average	MC Read 16 MC Write 16.6 MC Mixed 13.7 44% 15.4 GB/s	SC Read 11.8 SC Write 16.4 SC Mixed 12.9 39% 13.7 GB/s	Latency 69.7 57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 45.6% Great: 53%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 27%

Raft

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	121x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	80x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	47x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	37x
CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10 0215 CMY8GX3M2A1600C9 0215 CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10 0215 CMY8GX3M2A1600C9 24GBUnknownBench 60%, 21 samples	19x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	15x

Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $494

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16