Monster ABRA A5 V5.2

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	4.57% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	96.8% 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.

CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

Run History

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

System	Monster ABRA A5 V5.2 (all builds)
Motherboard	MONSTER ABRA A5 V5.2
Memory	5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151015
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 27 '22 at 17:55
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	10%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5700HQ 14,004 User benchmarks, average bench 69% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	79.9% Very good	Memory 83.9 1-Core 111 2-Core 224 78% 140 Pts	4-Core 412 8-Core 571 62% 492 Pts	64-Core 557 34% 557 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 5600 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Clevo(1558 0150) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4624 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	4.57% Terrible	Lighting 5.8 Reflection 4.9 Parallax 8.3 5% 6.33 fps	MRender 5.1 Gravity 6.1 Splatting 4.6 4% 5.27 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.57% Great: 5%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 250GB 26,055 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 202GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT22B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 295 308 309 310 299 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 324 Mixed 312 SusWrite 304 80% 359 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 81.7 4K Mixed 37.3 140% 50.3 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 248 214% 317 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 126%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB-$23 80,932 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 405GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 106 108 110 109 109 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	62.9% Good	Read 111 Write 104 Mixed 60.6 SusWrite 108 70% 95.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.8 156% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
GKH800SO51208-1600 1x8GB 1,721 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	32.4% Below average	MC Read 10.7 MC Write 10.8 MC Mixed 9.2 29% 10.2 GB/s	SC Read 10.7 SC Write 11.6 SC Mixed 11 32% 11.1 GB/s	Latency 73.6 54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 32.4% Great: 32%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 64%

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Workstation 6%

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System: Monster ABRA A5 V5.2

CPU
Core i7-5700HQIntelBench 69%, 14,004 samples	81x
Core i7-4720HQIntelBench 58%, 80,960 samples	2x

GPU
HD Graphics 5600IntelBench 4%, 7,009 samples	55x
GTX 960MNvidiaBench 16%, 73,363 samples	27x
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	1x

SSD
850 EVO M.2 120GBSamsungBench 96%, 3,551 samples	11x
860 EVO M.2 250GBSamsungBench 100%, 26,055 samples	4x
860 EVO M.2 500GBSamsungBench 101%, 35,237 samples	4x

RAM
1x8GBGKH800SO51208-1600Bench 29%, 1,721 samples	24x
HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GBKingstonBench 67%, 701 samples	8x
2x8GBGKH800SO51208-1600Bench 54%, 664 samples	7x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16