| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
| Graphics | 115% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels. |
| Boot Drive | 34.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times. |
| Memory | 32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing. |
| OS Version | Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | MSI MS-7978 |
| Motherboard | MSI Z170A GAMING M3 (MS-7978) (all builds) |
| Memory | 24.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz |
| Display | 1600 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20160724 |
| Uptime | 11.7 Days |
| Run Date | Jun 26 '22 at 13:31 |
| Run Duration | 235 Seconds |
| Run User | LBN-User |
| Background CPU | 12% |
PC Performing below expectations (34th 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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71.3%
Very good
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70% 122 Pts
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52% 411 Pts
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32% 512 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - GPU OC Guide |
115%
Outstanding
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120% 167 fps
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116% 146 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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Kingston A400 240GB-$28
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0105A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 174 62 7.8 73 90 MB/s
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34.8%
Below average
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72% 324 MB/s
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40% 10.1 MB/s
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WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78
176GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 101 102 103 104 89 MB/s
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49.4%
Average
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53% 72.1 MB/s
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153% 1.13 MB/s
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TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
839GB free, PID 0901
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 134 137 137 137 135 MB/s
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51.7%
Above average
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143% 109 MB/s
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46% 0.87 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Kingston KHX2400C15/16G KHX2666C16/16G 32GB
2400, 2400 MHz
16384, 16384 MB
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
74%
Very good
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77% 27 GB/s
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57% 19.8 GB/s
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49% 81.9 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical Z170A GAMING M3 (MS-7978) Builds (Compare 2,308 builds)
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Motherboard: MSI Z170A GAMING M3 (MS-7978) - $150
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| Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples | 817x |
| Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples | 630x |
| Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples | 226x |
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| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 316x |
| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 305x |
| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 221x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 86% - Excellent | Total price: $589 |