Monster ABRA A5 V2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 74.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics17% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive42.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMonster ABRA A5 V2  (all builds)
MotherboardMONSTER ABRA A5 V2
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140812
Uptime5.1 Days
Run DateSep 15 '17 at 23:00
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4710MQ-$48
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
74.6% Very good
Memory 85.2
1-Core 99.5
2-Core 202
74% 129 Pts
4-Core 346
8-Core 515
54% 431 Pts
64-Core 521
32% 521 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 860M
MSI(1462 1114) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5474
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
17% Very poor
Lighting 21.7
Reflection 16.2
Parallax 18.6
18% 18.8 fps
MRender 23.8
Gravity 19.5
Splatting 16
16% 19.8 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 17%
Great: 17%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mushkin MKNSSDAT120GB-DX 120GB
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 600ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
42.5% Average
Read 355
Write 109
Mixed 124
42% 196 MB/s
4K Read 10.3
4K Write 72.7
4K Mixed 9.31
66% 30.8 MB/s
DQ Read 29.2
DQ Write 88.5
DQ Mixed 6.32
20% 41.3 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 42.5%
Great: 74%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
694GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
68.9% Good
Read 122
Write 118
Mixed 115
89% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 1.71
4K Mixed 0.2
84% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
GKH800SO51208-1600 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
30.9% Below average
MC Read 10.9
MC Write 10
MC Mixed 8.2
28% 9.7 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 10.8
SC Mixed 10.7
30% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 71.8
56% 71.8 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 30.9%
Great: 32%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ABRA A5 V2 Builds (Compare 13 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Monster ABRA A5 V2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $48
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