| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
| Graphics | 85.1% 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 | The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| Motherboard | Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO (all builds) |
| Memory | 13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 8.1 |
| BIOS Date | 20140815 |
| Uptime | 0.7 Days |
| Run Date | Aug 17 '17 at 16:57 |
| Run Duration | 121 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 18% |
PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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Intel Core i5-4440-$128
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
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75.2%
Very good
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72% 124 Pts
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48% 360 Pts
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21% 344 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.94
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85.1%
Excellent
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88% 110 fps
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79% 96.7 fps
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Intel Raid 5 Volume 2TB
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
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83.9%
Excellent
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80% 110 MB/s
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69% 0.47 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
29%
Poor
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26% 9.2 GB/s
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24% 8.37 GB/s
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58% 69.3 ns
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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 MAXIMUS VI HERO - $190
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| Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples | 1,152x |
| Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples | 409x |
| Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples | 298x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 187x |
| GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples | 185x |
| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 174x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 60% - Good | Total price: $639 |