| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 50.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average. |
| Graphics | 1.96% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| Boot Drive | 100% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times. |
| 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager. |
| Motherboard | Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3 (all builds) |
| Memory | 14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz |
| Display | 1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 7 |
| BIOS Date | 20141007 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Jul 13 '18 at 13:27 |
| Run Duration | 129 Seconds |
| Run User | LTU-User |
| Background CPU | 1% |
PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AMD Phenom II X3 710
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 3 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz
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50.2%
Above average
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44% 65.6 Pts
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16% 116 Pts
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7% 115 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT
Gigabyte(1458 3455) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 341.44
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1.96%
Terrible
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2% 2.49 fps
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2% 2.6 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122
713GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 377 388 429 450 450 449 MB/s
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100%
Outstanding
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99% 439 MB/s
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139% 42.3 MB/s
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194% 259 MB/s
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WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2009)-$50
90GB free
Firmware: 02.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 51 49 51 51 50 MB/s
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30%
Poor
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36% 48.8 MB/s
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143% 1.03 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Corsair CML8GX3M2A160 Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4 CML8GX3M2A160 Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4 16GB
667, 800, 667, 800 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
32.5%
Below average
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32% 11.2 GB/s
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21% 7.33 GB/s
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51% 78.5 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical GA-970A-UD3 Builds (Compare 504 builds)
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3 - $300
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| FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples | 109x |
| FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples | 64x |
| FX-6100AMD $68Bench 54%, 44,863 samples | 46x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples | 23x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 23x |
| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 22x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 80% - Very good | Total price: $517 |