| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good. |
| Boot Drive | 98.6% 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 | 16GB 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 Version | Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | MSI MS-7A62 |
| Motherboard | MSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) (all builds) |
| Memory | 12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz |
| Display | 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20161130 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Apr 25 '17 at 17:23 |
| Run Duration | 62 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 15% |
PC Performing as expected (51st 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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87.3%
Excellent
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87% 154 Pts
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69% 558 Pts
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43% 690 Pts
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
290GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
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98.6%
Outstanding
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90% 405 MB/s
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147% 50.6 MB/s
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127% 233 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
70.2%
Very good
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70% 24.4 GB/s
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63% 22 GB/s
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64% 62.3 ns
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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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Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) - $300
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| Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples | 1,043x |
| Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples | 459x |
| Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples | 171x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples | 316x |
| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 284x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 278x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 68% - Good | Total price: $1,073 |