| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 46.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average. |
| Graphics | 2.01% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| Boot Drive | 21.6% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD. |
| Memory | 4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system. |
| OS Version | Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| Motherboard | Gigabyte GA-G31M-ES2L (all builds) |
| Memory | 0.9 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.8 GHz |
| Display | Χρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20100809 |
| Uptime | 2.2 Days |
| Run Date | Sep 21 '19 at 23:03 |
| Run Duration | 124 Seconds |
| Run User | GRC-User |
| Background CPU | 28% |
PC Performing as expected (46th 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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46.1%
Average
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37% 52.6 Pts
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14% 106 Pts
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6% 104 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT
Nvidia(10DE 0439) 256MB
Ram: 256MB, Driver: 342.1
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2.01%
Terrible
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2% 2.41 fps
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2% 2.86 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Patriot Singe 240GB
172GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0616B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.8 176 136 8.3 129 5 MB/s
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21.6%
Poor
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40% 180 MB/s
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28% 6.7 MB/s
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WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
880GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 106 113 113 114 113 MB/s
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51.4%
Above average
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54% 73.6 MB/s
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158% 1.13 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Unknown 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB DIMM
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17.5%
Very poor
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15% 5.33 GB/s
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13% 4.7 GB/s
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44% 91.1 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-G31M-ES2L Builds (Compare 491 builds)
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G31M-ES2L
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| Core2 Duo E7500Intel $109Bench 39%, 39,897 samples | 40x |
| Core2 Quad Q9400Intel $170Bench 46%, 24,176 samples | 37x |
| Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples | 31x |
| GPU |
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| GeForce 210NvidiaBench 1%, 98,254 samples | 42x |
| GeForce 9500 GTNvidiaBench 2%, 27,834 samples | 24x |
| GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples | 23x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 45% - Average | Total price: $137 |