PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
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 43.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average. |
Graphics | 1.54% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen. |
Motherboard | Asus P5QC (all builds) |
Memory | 5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz |
Display | 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors |
OS | Windows 8.1 |
BIOS Date | 20080626 |
Uptime | 3 Days |
Run Date | Oct 05 '16 at 08:35 |
Run Duration | 92 Seconds |
Run User | AUS-User |
Background CPU | 53% |
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 Core2 Duo E8500-$110
LGA 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.15 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
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43.9%
Average
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Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Nvidia GeForce 7800 GTX
XFX(1682 2180) 256MB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 9.18.13.768
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1.54%
Terrible
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Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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43.1%
Average
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Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR
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22%
Poor
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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CPU | |
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Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples | 37x |
Core2 Quad Q9650Intel $170Bench 51%, 16,719 samples | 12x |
Core2 Quad Q9400Intel $170Bench 46%, 24,176 samples | 10x |
GPU | |
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GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples | 8x |
GTX 550-TiNvidia $250Bench 9%, 54,392 samples | 6x |
GeForce GT 630NvidiaBench 4%, 60,212 samples | 5x |
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 52% - Above average | Total price: $189 |