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Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	108% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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.

Motherboard	Asus H97M-E (all builds)
Memory	30.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20141009
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 24 '16 at 06:04
Run Duration	98 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4590-$188 151,366 User benchmarks, average bench 63% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Memory 93 1-Core 111 2-Core 222 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 432 8-Core 438 58% 435 Pts	64-Core 430 27% 430 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 8534) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.3920 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 500GB 25,072 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 425GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT21B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 7 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 56 54 44 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 99 99 40498135	108% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 406 Mixed 415 98% 440 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 84.9 4K Mixed 46.4 162% 56.4 MB/s	DQ Read 337 DQ Write 272 DQ Mixed 127 144% 246 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 131%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3-1600 CL11 8GB 4x8GB 109 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	64.4% Good	MC Read 22.6 MC Write 23.3 MC Mixed 21 64% 22.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 20.9 56% 19.5 GB/s	Latency 62 64% 62 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 64.4% Great: 64%

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 65%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Asus H97M-E - $99

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $115Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	621x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	414x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	315x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	206x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	201x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	166x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $25Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	72x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $36Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	68x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	66x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	112x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	66x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 27,462 samples	46x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $254

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $169	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $135
Intel Core i5-12400F $111	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $345	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $215	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $350