| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master! |
| 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good. |
| Graphics | 58.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| Boot Drive | 83.1% 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. |
Very high background CPU (60%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | MSI MS-7917 |
| Motherboard | MSI Z97 GAMING 5 (MS-7917) (all builds) |
| Memory | 5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20160216 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Feb 25 '21 at 14:33 |
| Run Duration | 131 Seconds |
| Run User | GBR-User |
| Background CPU | 60% |
PC Performing way above expectations (93rd 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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84.5%
Excellent
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84% 149 Pts
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59% 446 Pts
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28% 455 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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AMD R9 390X-$340
CLim: 1080 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.2.2
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58.3%
Above average
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63% 84.5 fps
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49% 61.2 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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SanDisk Z400s 256GB-$221
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z2320000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 297 316 325 321 324 MB/s
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83.1%
Excellent
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73% 329 MB/s
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121% 52.7 MB/s
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104% 178 MB/s
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Crucial BX500 240GB-$29
109GB free
Firmware: M6CR041
SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 447 269 100 101 99 MB/s
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77.7%
Very good
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68% 309 MB/s
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106% 41 MB/s
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72% 169 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
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34.2%
Below average
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31% 10.9 GB/s
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28% 9.87 GB/s
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65% 61.2 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical Z97 GAMING 5 (MS-7917) Builds (Compare 6,770 builds)
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Motherboard: MSI Z97 GAMING 5 (MS-7917)
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| Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples | 3,383x |
| Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples | 1,665x |
| Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples | 457x |
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| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 1,244x |
| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 559x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 406x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 60% - Above average | Total price: $648 |