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Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (100th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 0 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics31% 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 Drive246% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
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MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII GENE  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
DisplayΧρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151211
Uptime5.6 Days
Run DateSep 12 '18 at 09:57
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Memory 97.7
1-Core 148
2-Core 295
100% 180 Pts
4-Core 589
8-Core 590
79% 590 Pts
64-Core 591
37% 591 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑
This bench: 99.9%
 Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101
MSI(1462 8C97)
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2001 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 399.24
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
31% Below average
Lighting 38
Reflection 28.7
Parallax 35.6
31% 34.1 fps
MRender 43.1
Gravity 36.1
Splatting 35.8
31% 38.3 fps
Poor: 24% ↑
This bench: 31%
 Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
201GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 596 326 327 328 327 326 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
246% Outstanding
Read 2,145
Write 1,375
Mixed 585
SusWrite 372
246% 1,119 MB/s
4K Read 49.4
4K Write 224
4K Mixed 65.5
277% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 1,153
DQ Write 1,258
DQ Mixed 769
699% 1,060 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑
This bench: 246%
 Great: 236%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55
131GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 218 223 217 214 213 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 437
Mixed 330
SusWrite 232
85% 379 MB/s
4K Read 47.7
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 64.7
229% 84 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 338
261% 356 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑
This bench: 122%
 Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB-$90
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3219 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
115% Outstanding
MC Read 42.4
MC Write 44.4
MC Mixed 35.8
117% 40.9 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 45.8
SC Mixed 36.4
101% 35.5 GB/s
Latency 47.5
84% 47.5 ns
Poor: 69% ↑
This bench: 115%
 Great: 98%
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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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Typical MAXIMUS VIII GENE Builds (Compare 993 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE - $210

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel  $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples534x
Core i5-6600KIntel  $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples173x
Core i7-7700KIntel  $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples114x
GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples120x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples99x
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples64x
SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples35x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples31x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung  $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples29x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples37x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples35x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples27x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $939
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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