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Gaming
Gaming 165%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 159%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics180% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive92.5% 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.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI Z490-A PRO  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210130
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 18 '22 at 16:02
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-11600K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
Memory 93.9
1-Core 172
2-Core 324
107% 197 Pts
4-Core 488
8-Core 908
83% 698 Pts
64-Core 1,236
76% 1,236 Pts
Poor: 91% ↑
This bench: 92.4%
 Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499
Gigabyte(1458 408F)
CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 5134 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
180% Outstanding
Lighting 271
Reflection 245
Parallax 259
220% 258 fps
MRender 282
Gravity 181
Splatting 146
159% 203 fps
Poor: 139% ↑
This bench: 180%
 Great: 170%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
330GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 315 334 306 306 302 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Read 465
Write 454
Mixed 398
SusWrite 312
92% 407 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 28.4
136% 56.8 MB/s
DQ Read 350
DQ Write 296
DQ Mixed 213
190% 286 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑
This bench: 92.5%
 Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
845GB free
Firmware: HPH4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 199 204 204 204 202 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 205
Write 189
Mixed 83.2
SusWrite 202
124% 170 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
136% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑
This bench: 116%
 Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
MC Read 48.1
MC Write 32.2
MC Mixed 24.8
100% 35 GB/s
SC Read 28
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 29.9
86% 30.2 GB/s
Latency 59.9
67% 59.9 ns
Poor: 29% ↑
This bench: 98.3%
 Great: 97%
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming
Gaming 143%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 142%
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Motherboard: MSI Z490-A PRO - $159

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel  $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples4,718x
Core i5-10600KIntel  $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples2,288x
Core i7-10700KFIntel  $200Bench 96%, 37,394 samples1,468x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples2,568x
RTX 3060Nvidia  $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples1,705x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples1,630x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples869x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD  $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples764x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples554x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples951x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBUnknownBench 77%, 23,800 samples583x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples566x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $1,015
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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