Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 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 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 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	77.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-PRO(Wi-Fi ac)/USB 3.1 (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151027
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '21 at 16:27
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	32%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^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 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	81.6% Excellent	Memory 79.1 1-Core 125 2-Core 245 82% 150 Pts	4-Core 453 8-Core 673 70% 563 Pts	64-Core 651 40% 651 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% MSI(1462 C758) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3900 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	Lighting 96.6 Reflection 133 Parallax 88.1 79% 106 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 81 Splatting 73.8 74% 94 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M4 512GB-$74 4,600 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 121GB free Firmware: 000F SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 219 219 262 260 259 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Read 479 Write 255 Mixed 290 SusWrite 239 70% 316 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 24.6 125% 52.4 MB/s	DQ Read 197 DQ Write 235 DQ Mixed 51.4 84% 161 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 81%
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 1GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5L7QCXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 694 Write 317 Mixed 496 111% 503 MB/s	4K Read 52.2 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 68.6 224% 76 MB/s	DQ Read 777 DQ Write 643 DQ Mixed 791 570% 737 MB/s
Poor: 106% Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 147GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 308 309 308 306 302 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 466 Mixed 399 SusWrite 323 94% 417 MB/s	4K Read 46.1 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 62.1 212% 75.3 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 355 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 23,732 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	58.2% Above average	MC Read 20.7 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 18.1 58% 20.2 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 21.4 SC Mixed 20 55% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 82.2 49% 82.2 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 61%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 44%

Speed boat

Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 37%

Jet ski

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	7x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	7x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	6x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	13x
NMUD380D81-1600C 4x8GBUnknownBench 54%, 152 samples	11x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	8x

Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $591

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16