Powerspec Gseries

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics8.58% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive113% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemPowerspec Gseries  (all builds)
MotherboardMSI Z170A PC MATE (MS-7971)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160819
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateNov 23 '20 at 02:10
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 134
2-Core 268
93% 166 Pts
4-Core 523
8-Core 740
79% 632 Pts
64-Core 730
45% 730 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTS 450
EVGA(3842 1450) 1GB
CLim: 822 MHz, MLim: 902 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
8.58% Terrible
Lighting 10
Reflection 11.8
Parallax 8.41
8% 10.1 fps
MRender 13.1
Gravity 10.3
Splatting 11.2
9% 11.6 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 8.58%
Great: 8%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron M600 SATA M.2 512GB
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 464 466 471 470 416 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 421
Write 424
Mixed 324
SusWrite 457
92% 406 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 47.1
171% 64.9 MB/s
DQ Read 358
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 251
216% 316 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 113%
Great: 115%
WD Black 500GB (2008)-$95
350GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 66 68 68 68 68 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
44.7% Average
Read 87.8
Write 84.8
Mixed 41.1
SusWrite 67.2
51% 70.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.9
186% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 44.7%
Great: 69%
ASMT ASM1352R-PM 2TB
676GB free, PID 1352
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 163 165 167 172 170 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
58.6% Above average
Read 141
Write 160
Mixed 111
SusWrite 166
199% 144 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.1
29% 1 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 69%
ASMT ASM1352R-PM 2TB
595GB free, PID 1352
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 163 165 166 172 169 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
53.9% Above average
Read 105
Write 162
Mixed 121
SusWrite 165
198% 138 MB/s
4K Read 3.7
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
38% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
MC Read 37.3
MC Write 38.2
MC Mixed 26.8
97% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 41.6
SC Mixed 29.7
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 53.3
75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical Gseries Builds (Compare 245 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 62%
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Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 49%
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System: Powerspec Gseries

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 127% - Outstanding Total price: $213
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