| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
| Boot Drive | The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| Motherboard | Asus P8Z68-V PRO (all builds) |
| Memory | 5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 7 |
| BIOS Date | 20110509 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | May 12 '18 at 07:40 |
| Run Duration | 111 Seconds |
| Run User | THA-User |
| Background CPU | 15% |
PC Performing above expectations (62nd 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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Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz
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78%
Very good
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74% 126 Pts
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48% 360 Pts
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22% 362 Pts
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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50.1%
Above average
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66% 87.5 MB/s
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100% 0.85 MB/s
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Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
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65.2%
Good
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83% 111 MB/s
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119% 0.98 MB/s
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52.5%
Above average
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70% 92.4 MB/s
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68% 0.69 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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G.SKILL Ripjaws DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
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62.5%
Good
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62% 21.7 GB/s
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52% 18.2 GB/s
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67% 59.5 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: Asus P8Z68-V PRO - $390
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| Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples | 700x |
| Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples | 377x |
| Core i7-2600Intel $197Bench 67%, 185,630 samples | 124x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 111x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 99x |
| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 78x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 59% - Above average | Total price: $989 |