| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas. |
| Processor | With 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 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good. |
| Graphics | 81.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels. |
| Boot Drive | 85.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times. |
| Memory | 16GB 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 Version | Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | MSI MS-7A78 |
| Motherboard | MSI Z270 GAMING M5 (MS-7A78) (all builds) |
| Memory | 9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz |
| Display | 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20170215 |
| Uptime | 4.1 Days |
| Run Date | May 12 '20 at 06:10 |
| Run Duration | 243 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 16% |
PC Performing below expectations (28th 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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89%
Excellent
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90% 160 Pts
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69% 556 Pts
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43% 692 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide |
81.4%
Excellent
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95% 38.9 fps
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55% 68 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275
769GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 370 392 384 385 384 MB/s
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85.9%
Excellent
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87% 388 MB/s
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107% 34.1 MB/s
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142% 215 MB/s
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WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
779GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 157 77 77 70 45 MB/s
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69.5%
Good
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91% 123 MB/s
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207% 1.6 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$161
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
52.7%
Above average
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50% 17.7 GB/s
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44% 15.4 GB/s
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74% 53.8 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical Z270 GAMING M5 (MS-7A78) Builds (Compare 1,901 builds)
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Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING M5 (MS-7A78) - $500
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| Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples | 1,116x |
| Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples | 301x |
| Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples | 115x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples | 317x |
| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 254x |
| GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples | 231x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 70% - Very good | Total price: $1,267 |