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Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics60.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive112% 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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMSI MS-7978
MotherboardMSI H170 GAMING M3 (MS-7978)  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit renk
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180705
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 13 '19 at 20:25
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600-$139
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Memory 92.6
1-Core 124
2-Core 241
86% 153 Pts
4-Core 463
8-Core 463
62% 463 Pts
64-Core 466
29% 466 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑
This bench: 86.4%
 Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
Sapphire(1DA2 E366)
CLim: 1445 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.2.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
60.8% Good
Lighting 77.3
Reflection 70.9
Parallax 94.2
63% 80.8 fps
MRender 73.9
Gravity 78.2
Splatting 59.3
57% 70.5 fps
Poor: 46% ↑
This bench: 60.8%
 Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$130
127GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 230 230 230 234 234 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 454
Write 423
Mixed 299
SusWrite 243
80% 355 MB/s
4K Read 45.7
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 60.1
209% 75 MB/s
DQ Read 349
DQ Write 296
DQ Mixed 308
235% 318 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑
This bench: 112%
 Great: 114%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
325GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 153 153 152 153 153 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
Read 156
Write 150
Mixed 97.6
SusWrite 152
102% 139 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
218% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑
This bench: 88.5%
 Great: 109%
Toshiba MK2565GSX 250GB
231GB free
Firmware: GJ003A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 59 59 59 59 59 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
33.4% Below average
Read 57.1
Write 55.7
Mixed 25.6
SusWrite 58.9
36% 49.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑
This bench: 33.4%
 Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
75.8% Very good
MC Read 28
MC Write 29.2
MC Mixed 22.6
76% 26.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 28.7
SC Mixed 23.2
66% 23.2 GB/s
Latency 62.9
64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 42% ↑
This bench: 75.8%
 Great: 80%
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Typical H170 GAMING M3 (MS-7978) Builds (Compare 1,241 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
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Motherboard: MSI H170 GAMING M3 (MS-7978)

CPU
Core i5-6500Intel  $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples298x
Core i7-6700Intel  $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples228x
Core i5-6600Intel  $139Bench 68%, 80,688 samples194x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples164x
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples113x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples111x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples69x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples37x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples24x
RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX  $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples72x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GBCorsair  $46Bench 69%, 47,721 samples71x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples49x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $408
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Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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