Powerspec B Series

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	88.7% 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	101% 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	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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Powerspec B Series (all builds)
Motherboard	MSI Z97M-G43(MS-7924)
Memory	6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140919
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 10 '21 at 06:39
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Memory 96.3 1-Core 115 2-Core 225 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 451 8-Core 454 60% 453 Pts	64-Core 449 28% 449 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$290 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Zotac(19DA 4520) CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3700 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing below potential (43^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	88.7% Excellent	Lighting 123 Reflection 113 Parallax 13.1 101% 83.2 fps	MRender 141 Gravity 1 Splatting 97 66% 79.6 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 125GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 318 292 299 276 246 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 460 Write 436 Mixed 408 SusWrite 297 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 52.3 174% 63.9 MB/s	DQ Read 318 DQ Write 119 DQ Mixed 149 129% 195 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 128%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$59 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 529GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 174 172 176 176 176 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 177 Mixed 29.6 SusWrite 174 101% 140 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 173% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL10-10-10 D3-1866 2x4GB 138 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	67.6% Good	MC Read 24.5 MC Write 24.3 MC Mixed 20.9 66% 23.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 19.9 57% 20.1 GB/s	Latency 52.9 76% 52.9 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 69%

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

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System: Powerspec B Series

CPU
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	10x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	9x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	2x

GPU
GeForce GT 740NvidiaBench 7%, 30,433 samples	4x
GeForce GT 630NvidiaBench 4%, 60,212 samples	3x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	2x

SSD
MX500 1TBCrucial $88Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	2x
840 Evo 1TBSamsung $199Bench 105%, 23,857 samples	1x
530 Series 120GBIntel $79Bench 67%, 15,015 samples	1x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	2x
CL10-10-10 D3-1866 2x4GBUnknownBench 53%, 138 samples	2x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	2x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $141

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16