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Benchmarks - missing CPU, RAM
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Graphics	6.38% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	43.7% 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 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 M5A78L-M LX (all builds)
Memory	6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20121114
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 06 '15 at 15:26
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Athlon II X3 460-$150 1,087 User benchmarks, average bench 46% AM3R2, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 3 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		1-Core 61.5 2-Core 121 42% 91.2 Pts	4-Core 151 8-Core 178 21% 165 Pts	64-Core 179 11% 179 Pts
Poor: 35% Great: 52%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6670 32,193 User benchmarks, average bench 6% Asus(1043 03E0) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1046.0 Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	6.38% Terrible	Lighting 8.5 Reflection 8.12 Parallax 7.81 7% 8.14 fps	MRender 6.57 Gravity 6.4 Splatting 6.52 5% 6.5 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 6.38% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 46GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4471 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 371 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 99 99 53 (AE) Unknown 100 100 24 (B4) Unknown 0 0 2159 (B7) Unknown 100 100 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 63 52 206159282213 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 99 99 1 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 14670560532 (F7) Unknown 100 100 460113153 (F8) Unknown 100 100 449883573	43.7% Average	Read 255 Write 226 Mixed 235 53% 239 MB/s	4K Read 16.9 4K Write 31 4K Mixed 13.8 60% 20.6 MB/s	DQ Read 20.9 DQ Write 53.7 DQ Mixed 14.4 18% 29.7 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 43.7% Great: 97%
WD Blue 320GB (2010)-$40 13,720 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 43GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 19 (03) Spinup time 136 134 4166 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1944 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 81 81 13987 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1487 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 57 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1886 (C2) HDA temperature 105 94 38 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	60.6% Good	Read 109 Write 102 Mixed 91.4 76% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 1.69 4K Mixed 0.31 82% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 65%
SAMSUNG HM500JI 500GB 41 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 21GB free, PID 0236 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	13.1% Very poor	Read 25 Write 24.2 Mixed 24.7 32% 24.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.28 4K Write 1.34 4K Mixed 0.29 56% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 13.1% Great: 20%

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Motherboard: Asus M5A78L-M LX - $200

CPU
FX-4100AMD $110Bench 51%, 32,471 samples	50x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	47x
FX-6100AMD $68Bench 54%, 44,863 samples	27x

GPU
Radeon 3000 GraphicsATIBench 1%, 21,841 samples	28x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	13x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	13x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	13x
Sata III 128GBIntensoBench 67%, 2,059 samples	7x
A400 120GBKingston $30Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	6x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	149x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	39x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	26x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $338

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HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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