| 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 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
| Graphics | 64.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent 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 | 8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system. |
| 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. |
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | MSI MS-7A74 |
| Motherboard | MSI B250M PRO-VD (MS-7A74) (all builds) |
| Memory | 6.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz |
| Display | 1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 8.1 |
| BIOS Date | 20161101 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Apr 28 '17 at 09:33 |
| Run Duration | 132 Seconds |
| Run User | ROU-User |
| Background CPU | 100% |
PC Performing above expectations (79th 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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77.1%
Very good
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78% 141 Pts
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61% 457 Pts
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29% 463 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2256 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 381.89
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64.5%
Good
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66% 78.9 fps
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62% 76.2 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Seagate ST3250310AS 250GB-$44
133GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4.AAA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
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46.5%
Average
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60% 79.1 MB/s
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75% 0.66 MB/s
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TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
656GB free, PID a208
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
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37.7%
Below average
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104% 82.6 MB/s
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63% 0.75 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Crucial CT8G4DFS8213.C8FAD1 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
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37.2%
Below average
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38% 13.1 GB/s
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26% 8.93 GB/s
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44% 90.4 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical B250M PRO-VD (MS-7A74) Builds (Compare 2,436 builds)
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Motherboard: MSI B250M PRO-VD (MS-7A74)
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| Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples | 642x |
| Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples | 413x |
| Pentium G4560Intel $31Bench 57%, 70,054 samples | 215x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples | 555x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 273x |
| GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples | 201x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 84% - Excellent | Total price: $183 |