| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 79.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
| Graphics | 1.35% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| Boot Drive | 6.39% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD. |
| 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 9 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. |
Very high background CPU (49%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| Motherboard | Asus Z97-C (all builds) |
| Memory | 11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 7 |
| BIOS Date | 20150305 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Sep 13 '18 at 04:00 |
| Run Duration | 586 Seconds |
| Run User | AUS-User |
| Background CPU | 49% |
PC Performing as expected (46th 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
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz
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79.4%
Very good
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81% 145 Pts
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61% 488 Pts
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37% 595 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nvidia GTX 980-$500
Asus(1043 8518) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.36
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide |
1.35%
Terrible
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0% 0.86 fps
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3% 3.81 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 40 35 30 43 43 MB/s
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6.39%
Terrible
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13% 57.5 MB/s
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2% 0.7 MB/s
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30.2%
Below average
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34% 45.8 MB/s
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60% 0.37 MB/s
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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: Asus Z97-C - $256
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| Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples | 240x |
| Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples | 172x |
| Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples | 85x |
| GPU |
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|---|---|
| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 76x |
| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 51x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 49x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 62% - Good | Total price: $898 |