Ciara Q170M-XA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics14% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive42.9% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemCiara Q170M-XA  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK Q170M-C
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20160119
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 21 '17 at 13:24
Run Duration411 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Memory 89.7
1-Core 116
2-Core 232
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 431
8-Core 655
67% 543 Pts
64-Core 655
40% 655 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K1200
Nvidia(10DE 1140) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1032 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 348.3
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
14% Very poor
Lighting 17.6
Reflection 14.1
Parallax 15
14% 15.5 fps
MRender 20.8
Gravity 14.9
Splatting 14.6
14% 16.8 fps
Poor: 13%
This bench: 14%
Great: 14%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandis SD8SB8U256G1122 256GB
127GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X412 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
42.9% Average
Read 484
Write 145
Mixed 100
52% 243 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 24.1
4K Mixed 7.01
47% 15.9 MB/s
DQ Read 23.1
DQ Write 25.6
DQ Mixed 8.35
11% 19 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 42.9%
Great: 79%
patriot memory 4GB
1GB free, PID 3600
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
3.2% Terrible
Read 9.73
Write 2.65
Mixed 3.84
6% 5.4 MB/s
4K Read 4.9
4K Write 0.02
4K Mixed 0.006
19% 1.64 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.2%
Great: 6%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905625-062.A00G 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
75.8% Very good
MC Read 28
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 23.7
77% 26.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 28
SC Mixed 23.8
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 67.6
59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Q170M-XA Builds (Compare 27 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

System: Ciara Q170M-XA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $339
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