| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good. |
| 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
| System | MSI MS-7673 |
| Motherboard | MSI P67A-C45 (MS-7673) (all builds) |
| Memory | 6.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20110722 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | May 17 '18 at 15:28 |
| Run Duration | 136 Seconds |
| Run User | SWE-User |
| Background CPU | 40% |
PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
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86.8%
Excellent
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85% 149 Pts
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62% 462 Pts
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28% 460 Pts
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Maxtor 6V250F0 251GB
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VA111630 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
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17%
Very poor
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19% 26.1 MB/s
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28% 0.21 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Samsung M378B1G73EB0-YK0 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
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33.8%
Below average
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30% 10.6 GB/s
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30% 10.5 GB/s
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66% 60.3 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: MSI P67A-C45 (MS-7673)
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| Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples | 185x |
| Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples | 38x |
| Core i7-2600Intel $197Bench 67%, 185,630 samples | 29x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 44x |
| GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples | 26x |
| GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples | 24x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 61% - Good | Total price: $474 |