| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas. |
| Processor | With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 56.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average. |
| Graphics | 36.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| Boot Drive | 21.6% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD. |
| 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 (77%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| Motherboard | Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 (all builds) |
| Memory | 3.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20131212 |
| Uptime | 2 Days |
| Run Date | Dec 11 '18 at 01:07 |
| Run Duration | 159 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 77% |
PC Performing below expectations (39th 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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56.3%
Above average
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52% 80 Pts
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27% 208 Pts
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17% 280 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Nvidia GTX 960-$198
CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 399.24
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36.8%
Below average
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40% 43.3 fps
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31% 38.3 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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Intel SS DSA2M080G2GN 80GB
4GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2CV1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 32 38 31 24 22 MB/s
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21.6%
Poor
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9% 38.6 MB/s
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49% 16.5 MB/s
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35% 70.1 MB/s
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Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
61GB free
Firmware: CC38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 100 100 99 100 103 MB/s
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52.4%
Above average
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59% 80.2 MB/s
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172% 1.13 MB/s
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31% 41.2 MB/s
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96% 0.73 MB/s
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29.3%
Poor
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36% 49.3 MB/s
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164% 1.2 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Crucial BLS4G3D18ADS3.16FK 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
39.2%
Below average
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42% 14.6 GB/s
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16% 5.73 GB/s
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50% 80.8 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical M5A97 LE R2.0 Builds (Compare 1,458 builds)
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Motherboard: Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 - $200
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| FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples | 426x |
| FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples | 389x |
| FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples | 203x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples | 107x |
| GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples | 67x |
| RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples | 66x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 88% - Excellent | Total price: $334 |