| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master! |
| 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good. |
| Graphics | 17.6% 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) |
| Memory | 16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing. |
| 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. |
| System | MSI MS-7821 |
| Motherboard | MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) (all builds) |
| Memory | 12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 8.1 |
| BIOS Date | 20140721 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Jul 22 '20 at 14:30 |
| Run Duration | 137 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 1% |
PC Performing way above expectations (94th 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 i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
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85.1%
Excellent
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84% 147 Pts
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62% 503 Pts
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38% 616 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Nvidia GTX 650 Ti Boost-$140
PNY(196E 104C) 2GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.35
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17.6%
Very poor
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16% 21.6 fps
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20% 24.5 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
396GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 912 508 507 509 353 362 MB/s
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Microsoft Storage Space Device 6GB
5GB free
Firmware: 0.1
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98% 136 MB/s
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153% 1.3 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
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70.9%
Very good
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70% 24.5 GB/s
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61% 21.3 GB/s
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75% 53.3 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) Builds (Compare 4,010 builds)
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Motherboard: MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) - $242
| CPU |
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| Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples | 1,367x |
| Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples | 1,199x |
| Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples | 390x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 319x |
| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 316x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 309x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 92% - Outstanding | Total price: $532 |