Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	68.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	57.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150421
Uptime	3.5 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '18 at 06:00
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	Memory 90.5 1-Core 97.7 2-Core 171 72% 120 Pts	4-Core 323 8-Core 488 50% 406 Pts	64-Core 543 34% 543 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Zotac(19DA 1394) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	68.4% Good	Lighting 90.3 Reflection 102 Parallax 92.3 74% 94.9 fps	MRender 46.3 Gravity 89.4 Splatting 74.9 58% 70.2 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor M6V 128GB 362 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 14GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 117 112 81 71 71 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	57.8% Above average	Read 459 Write 116 Mixed 191 SusWrite 100 47% 217 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 36.1 4K Mixed 23.6 90% 28.9 MB/s	DQ Read 210 DQ Write 49.4 DQ Mixed 61.9 63% 107 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 90%
WD Black 500GB (2012)-$47 20,548 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 174GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 93 91 89 90 88 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	58.8% Above average	Read 116 Write 110 Mixed 42.3 SusWrite 89.7 65% 89.2 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.6 118% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 105%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 59GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 120 119 131 135 119 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	66.5% Good	Read 108 Write 104 Mixed 72 SusWrite 124 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 204% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 66.5% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5471-056.A00LF 2x8GB 2,451 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	55.4% Above average	MC Read 20.3 MC Write 20.6 MC Mixed 16.8 55% 19.2 GB/s	SC Read 13.7 SC Write 18.2 SC Mixed 15.8 45% 15.9 GB/s	Latency 66.5 60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 61%

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

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	136x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	99x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	96x

Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $817

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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