| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
| Graphics | 4.55% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| Boot Drive | The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times. |
| Memory | 8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system. |
| 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. |
Run History
| System | Micro-Star GP70 2QF |
| Motherboard | MSI MS-175A (all builds) |
| Memory | 4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, |
| OS | Windows 8.1 |
| BIOS Date | 20141225 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Jan 23 '20 at 07:19 |
| Run Duration | 114 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 10% |
PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
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73.5%
Very good
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68% 116 Pts
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51% 413 Pts
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30% 493 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
MSI(1462 1112) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.3496
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4.55%
Terrible
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4% 7.96 fps
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5% 6.02 fps
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Kingston MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
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31.4%
Below average
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28% 9.93 GB/s
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28% 9.93 GB/s
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57% 70.4 ns
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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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Motherboard: MSI MS-175A
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| Core i5-4210HIntelBench 55%, 12,540 samples | 113x |
| Core i7-4720HQIntelBench 58%, 80,960 samples | 68x |
| Core i7-4710HQIntelBench 58%, 69,536 samples | 65x |
| GPU |
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| HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples | 194x |
| GeForce 840MNvidiaBench 9%, 20,978 samples | 45x |
| GTX 850MNvidiaBench 14%, 13,931 samples | 20x |
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