| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 54.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average. |
| Graphics | 36.1% 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) |
| Memory | 12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing. |
| OS Version | Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen. |
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| Motherboard | Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3 (all builds) |
| Memory | 5.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów |
| OS | Windows 8.1 |
| BIOS Date | 20120109 |
| Uptime | 24.1 Days |
| Run Date | Nov 19 '18 at 16:49 |
| Run Duration | 131 Seconds |
| Run User | POL-User |
| Background CPU | 27% |
PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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AMD Phenom II X4 965-$144
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
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54.7%
Above average
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45% 62.4 Pts
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19% 133 Pts
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10% 168 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Nvidia GTX 960-$198
Gigabyte(1458 36C1) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1481 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.36
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36.1%
Below average
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39% 45.2 fps
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31% 38.4 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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56% 250 MB/s
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90% 29.6 MB/s
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36% 48.7 MB/s
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Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$34
127GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 169 169 124 168 171 MB/s
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87.9%
Excellent
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88% 120 MB/s
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155% 1.17 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Unknown 3x4GB
3 of 4 slots used
12GB DIMM
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
27%
Poor
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26% 9 GB/s
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16% 5.63 GB/s
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54% 73.6 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-DS3 Builds (Compare 351 builds)
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3 - $149
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| FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples | 61x |
| FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples | 46x |
| FX-6100AMD $68Bench 54%, 44,863 samples | 33x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples | 18x |
| GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples | 18x |
| GTX 650Nvidia $112Bench 8%, 69,673 samples | 18x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 80% - Very good | Total price: $366 |