| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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 52.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average. |
| Graphics | 29.7% 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 | 48.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications. |
| 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 (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
| Motherboard | Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P (all builds) |
| Memory | 4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20140221 |
| Uptime | 1.1 Days |
| Run Date | May 13 '17 at 00:32 |
| Run Duration | 117 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 39% |
PC Performing below expectations (21st 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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52.5%
Above average
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50% 86.2 Pts
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37% 293 Pts
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26% 423 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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AMD R9 280X-$500
PwrHis(1787 3001) 3GB
CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 17.4.4
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - GPU OC Guide |
29.7%
Poor
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31% 37.4 fps
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26% 32.1 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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48.1%
Average
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58% 262 MB/s
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56% 19.2 MB/s
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17% 31.7 MB/s
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89%
Excellent
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80% 111 MB/s
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82% 0.85 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Team Team-Elite-16 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
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33.6%
Below average
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36% 12.6 GB/s
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17% 5.87 GB/s
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32% 125 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: Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P - $149
| CPU |
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| FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples | 939x |
| FX-6300AMD $57Bench 55%, 261,607 samples | 854x |
| FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples | 395x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples | 279x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 180x |
| RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples | 157x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 80% - Very good | Total price: $366 |