| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With 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 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
| Graphics | 34.8% 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 Drive | 152% 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. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
| Motherboard | Gigabyte GA-X7V5 (all builds) |
| Memory | 13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20160310 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Sep 16 '17 at 14:11 |
| Run Duration | 109 Seconds |
| Run User | THA-User |
| Background CPU | 18% |
| CPU Throttled | 99% |
PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core i7-6820HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
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78.9%
Very good
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72% 125 Pts
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59% 472 Pts
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35% 562 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nvidia GeForce GTX 970M
Gigabyte(1458 2757) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1038 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.5
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34.8%
Below average
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36% 42.6 fps
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33% 40.3 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$69
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
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152%
Outstanding
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229% 1,051 MB/s
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149% 57.9 MB/s
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42% 75 MB/s
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HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
902GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
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76.7%
Very good
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101% 133 MB/s
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79% 0.81 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Micron 16ATF1G64HZ-2G1A2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
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73.6%
Very good
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75% 26.3 GB/s
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60% 21 GB/s
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57% 70.7 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X7V5
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 57% - Above average | Total price: $31 |