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Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	109% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	69.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z97-AR (all builds)
Memory	25.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150424
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 27 '21 at 16:35
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	76.6% Very good	Memory 79.8 1-Core 116 2-Core 203 76% 133 Pts	4-Core 395 8-Core 592 61% 493 Pts	64-Core 608 38% 608 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2602 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 150 Parallax 139 112% 142 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 147 Splatting 125 107% 131 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB 46,239 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 649GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR030 SusWrite @10s intervals: 330 75 19 354 68 9.3 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	69.9% Good	Read 465 Write 429 Mixed 380 SusWrite 143 79% 354 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 87.1 4K Mixed 17.2 114% 44.8 MB/s	DQ Read 122 DQ Write 313 DQ Mixed 36.2 80% 157 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 100%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$91 42,930 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 170GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 344 354 349 347 351 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	95% Outstanding	Read 491 Write 348 Mixed 328 SusWrite 344 85% 378 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 96.2 4K Mixed 33.2 136% 52.4 MB/s	DQ Read 277 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 195 174% 261 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 103%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$76 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 78GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 394 459 369 393 446 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 437 Write 365 Mixed 340 SusWrite 397 87% 385 MB/s	4K Read 34 4K Write 88.1 4K Mixed 35.9 144% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 304 243% 341 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 125%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905403-562.A00LF 4x8GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	49.2% Average	MC Read 17.5 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 14.6 48% 16.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 20.5 SC Mixed 13.7 46% 16.3 GB/s	Latency 80.9 50% 80.9 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 59%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Typical Z97-AR Builds (Compare 1,209 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-AR - $140

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	578x
Core i5-4690KIntel $43Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	332x
Core i7-4790Intel $104Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	96x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	189x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	88x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	71x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	57x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	46x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	36x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	58x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	55x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	41x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $788

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $210	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $135
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $84
Intel Core i5-12400F $111	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $370