| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent. |
| Graphics | 66% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels. |
| Boot Drive | 87.2% 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. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| Motherboard | Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO (all builds) |
| Memory | 11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz |
| Display | 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20140716 |
| Uptime | 14.7 Days |
| Run Date | Jun 29 '18 at 06:18 |
| Run Duration | 124 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 12% |
PC Performing as expected (57th 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, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
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90.7%
Outstanding
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87% 157 Pts
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76% 600 Pts
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43% 696 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nvidia GTX 980-$500
CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 397.44
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66%
Good
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68% 85.9 fps
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62% 76.3 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM06B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 161 146 144 143 141 MB/s
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87.2%
Excellent
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76% 341 MB/s
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139% 52.2 MB/s
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162% 275 MB/s
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WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 148 147 147 149 150 MB/s
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84.2%
Excellent
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93% 127 MB/s
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226% 1.93 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
28.4%
Poor
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25% 8.73 GB/s
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26% 9.23 GB/s
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58% 69 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical MAXIMUS VII HERO Builds (Compare 3,736 builds)
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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO
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| Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples | 2,671x |
| Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples | 311x |
| Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples | 250x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 525x |
| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 254x |
| GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples | 246x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 62% - Good | Total price: $642 |