| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 50.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average. |
| Boot Drive | 33.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
Run History
| Motherboard | Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 (all builds) |
| Memory | 5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20090424 |
| Uptime | 2.5 Days |
| Run Date | Aug 04 '20 at 13:58 |
| Run Duration | 143 Seconds |
| Run User | AUS-User |
| Background CPU | 2% |
PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core2 Quad Q9450-$110
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
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50.3%
Above average
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42% 63.3 Pts
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20% 146 Pts
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9% 148 Pts
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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WD Green 240GB (2018)-$50
164GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF400400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 135 123 87 127 99 MB/s
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33.9%
Below average
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41% 184 MB/s
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52% 16 MB/s
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14% 18.8 MB/s
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WD Green 2TB (2011)-$68
1.5TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 77 80 82 83 83 MB/s
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52.9%
Above average
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68% 92.3 MB/s
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140% 1.1 MB/s
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WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33
404GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 77 80 82 83 83 MB/s
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49.1%
Average
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59% 79.7 MB/s
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185% 1.37 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
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21.7%
Poor
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20% 6.8 GB/s
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18% 6.27 GB/s
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45% 88.7 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-X38-DQ6 Builds (Compare 47 builds)
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6
| CPU |
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| Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples | 10x |
| Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples | 7x |
| Core2 Quad Q9650Intel $170Bench 51%, 16,719 samples | 6x |
| GPU |
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|---|---|
| GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples | 4x |
| Radeon HD 3870ATIBench 6%, 554 samples | 4x |
| GeForce GT 240NvidiaBench 4%, 11,020 samples | 3x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 88% - Excellent | Total price: $422 |