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Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	6.45% 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 Drive	123% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star GS73 7RE
Motherboard	MSI MS-17B4 (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170104
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	May 06 '17 at 06:48
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 473,208 User benchmarks, average bench 62% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Memory 88.4 1-Core 109 2-Core 214 78% 137 Pts	4-Core 401 8-Core 602 62% 502 Pts	64-Core 602 37% 602 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 11F3) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 21.20.16.4534 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	6.45% Terrible	Lighting 6.93 Reflection 30.8 Parallax 6.88 6% 14.9 fps	MRender 7.24 Gravity 6.07 Splatting 14.2 8% 9.16 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.45% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN256HMHQ-00000 256GB 10,917 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 178GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAV2100Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 19 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 66 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 99 99 1 (AE) Unknown 99 99 3 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 818 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 57 47 43 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 16763233 (F1) Unknown 99 99 293 (F2) Unknown 99 99 611 (F9) Unknown 99 99 293	123% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 487 Mixed 496 111% 498 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 54 193% 68.2 MB/s	DQ Read 285 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 31.2 98% 212 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 116%
Hitachi HTS541010A7E630 1TB 20,023 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 913GB free Firmware: SE0OA4H0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 136 136 64424509441 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 208 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 16 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 65 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 2 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 237 (C2) HDA temperature 214 214 176095100956 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	57% Above average	Read 97.1 Write 102 Mixed 95.2 74% 98 MB/s	4K Read 0.46 4K Write 1.42 4K Mixed 0.15 62% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 60%
Corsair Voyager GS 126GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 117GB free, PID 1a0d, corsair 128g Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	52.8% Above average	Read 238 Write 60.1 Mixed 104 140% 134 MB/s	4K Read 9.81 4K Write 0.93 4K Mixed 0.85 97% 3.86 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A2K43BB1-CRC 1x16GB 18,452 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	44.5% Average	MC Read 15.7 MC Write 15.8 MC Mixed 12.8 42% 14.8 GB/s	SC Read 12.6 SC Write 15.7 SC Mixed 15 41% 14.4 GB/s	Latency 69.2 58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 44.5% Great: 45%

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Gaming

Gaming 25%

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Desktop

Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI MS-17B4

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	31x
Core i5-7300HQIntelBench 57%, 170,871 samples	4x

GPU
GTX 1050-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 29%, 105,856 samples	19x
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	15x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1x

SSD
TOSHIBA 128GBThnsn5128gpu7Bench 139%, 3,510 samples	10x
MZNLN256HMHQ-00000 256GBSamsungBench 96%, 10,917 samples	5x
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 219%, 21,747 samples	3x

RAM
MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 71%, 20,148 samples	18x
M471A2K43BB1-CRC 1x16GBSamsungBench 41%, 18,452 samples	3x
HyperX DDR4 2400 C14 1x8GBKingstonBench 41%, 687 samples	2x

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Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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