| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
| Graphics | 10.4% 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 Drive | 83.5% 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 8 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen. |
Very high background CPU (47%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | INTEL_ DZ68BC__ |
| Motherboard | Intel DZ68BC (all builds) |
| Memory | 2.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| OS | Windows 8 |
| BIOS Date | 20130902 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Jan 14 '21 at 03:59 |
| Run Duration | 112 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 47% |
PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core i5-3570
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
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75.1%
Very good
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75% 125 Pts
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47% 346 Pts
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24% 362 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nvidia GTX 745 (OEM)-$60
Nvidia(10DE 1065) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1032 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.35
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10.4%
Very poor
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11% 12.9 fps
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10% 12.3 fps
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$40
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 304 346 247 268 272 MB/s
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83.5%
Excellent
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75% 334 MB/s
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115% 38.4 MB/s
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242% 320 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Micron 16JTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
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33.4%
Below average
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30% 10.7 GB/s
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28% 9.93 GB/s
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62% 65.1 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds.
Typical DZ68BC Builds (Compare 10 builds)
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Motherboard: Intel DZ68BC - $387
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| Core i5-3570IntelBench 73%, 75,017 samples | 4x |
| Core i7-2600KIntel $349Bench 75%, 130,614 samples | 3x |
| Core i7-2700KIntel $221Bench 75%, 17,669 samples | 2x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 745 (OEM)Nvidia $60Bench 10%, 21,248 samples | 4x |
| GTX 660Nvidia $170Bench 21%, 85,955 samples | 1x |
| GTX 550-TiNvidia $250Bench 9%, 46,224 samples | 1x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 34% - Below average | Total price: $487 |