Monster ABRA A5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.86% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive52.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMonster ABRA A5  (all builds)
MotherboardMONSTER ABRA A5
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140425
Uptime5.7 Days
Run DateJun 07 '16 at 15:07
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4710MQ-$50
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Memory 84.4
1-Core 103
2-Core 198
74% 128 Pts
4-Core 394
8-Core 523
58% 458 Pts
64-Core 522
32% 522 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
MSI(1462 1114) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4331
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.86% Terrible
Lighting 3.87
Reflection 14.5
Parallax 6.34
3% 8.22 fps
MRender 8.95
Gravity 2.33
Splatting 7.61
5% 6.3 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.86%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mushkin MKNSSDAT120GB-V 120GB
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 560ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
52.1% Above average
Read 386
Write 95
Mixed 120
43% 201 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 86.7
4K Mixed 9.09
96% 40.4 MB/s
DQ Read 61.1
DQ Write 110
DQ Mixed 11.1
30% 60.8 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 52.1%
Great: 64%
WD Black 2.5" 750GB (2013)-$65
332GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
51.3% Above average
Read 88.7
Write 89.7
Mixed 86.3
66% 88.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.71
4K Write 2.09
4K Mixed 0.32
104% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown SP008GLSTU160N01 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
56.2% Above average
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 20.3
MC Mixed 16.8
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 18.5
SC Mixed 19.4
49% 17.2 GB/s
Latency 72.7
55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 56.2%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ABRA A5 Builds (Compare 2 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Monster ABRA A5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $50
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HDDRAMUSB
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