| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
| Graphics | 28.7% 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) |
| Boot Drive | 53.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications. |
| 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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | MSI MS-7977 |
| Motherboard | MSI Z170A GAMING M5 (MS-7977) (all builds) |
| Memory | 12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20161216 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Jul 07 '20 at 20:14 |
| Run Duration | 126 Seconds |
| Run User | LVA-User |
| Background CPU | 18% |
PC Performing above expectations (66th 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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77.4%
Very good
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74% 128 Pts
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52% 390 Pts
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24% 384 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nvidia GTX 1050-$101
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 445.87
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28.7%
Poor
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29% 31.2 fps
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28% 34.8 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Intel SSD Pro 1500 Series 180GB-$209
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LH6i
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 136 134 114 84 120 MB/s
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53.4%
Above average
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38% 174 MB/s
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90% 36.8 MB/s
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94% 145 MB/s
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Seagate ST500DM005 HD502HJ 500GB
34GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 123 124 121 123 88 MB/s
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66.4%
Good
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61% 82.2 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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Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
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77.7%
Very good
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79% 27.8 GB/s
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64% 22.5 GB/s
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58% 69.4 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical Z170A GAMING M5 (MS-7977) Builds (Compare 4,930 builds)
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Motherboard: MSI Z170A GAMING M5 (MS-7977) - $140
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| Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples | 2,474x |
| Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples | 1,158x |
| Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples | 312x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 862x |
| GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples | 443x |
| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 367x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 100% - Outstanding | Total price: $573 |