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Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 80.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics11.4% 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 Drive99.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7920
MotherboardMSI Z97I GAMING AC (MS-7920)  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160216
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 08 '20 at 16:18
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-5675C-$289
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Memory 83.8
1-Core 116
2-Core 231
80% 144 Pts
4-Core 441
8-Core 451
59% 446 Pts
64-Core 442
27% 442 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑
This bench: 80.2%
 Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Iris Pro HD 6200 (Desktop)
MSI(1462 7920) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5063
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
11.4% Very poor
Lighting 12.7
Reflection 13.6
Parallax 16.1
10% 14.1 fps
MRender 14.7
Gravity 12.2
Splatting 20.6
13% 15.8 fps
Poor: 8% ↑
This bench: 11.4%
 Great: 11%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO mSATA 500GB
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT41B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 307 299 297 297 293 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 319
Mixed 311
SusWrite 300
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 36
151% 57.8 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 243
210% 310 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑
This bench: 99.2%
 Great: 123%
Jaster JS500-480 480GB
447GB free
Firmware: 2009XKR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 429 433 438 439 438 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
94.4% Outstanding
Read 482
Write 430
Mixed 358
SusWrite 434
96% 426 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 27.1
131% 52.8 MB/s
DQ Read 103
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 39.7
81% 156 MB/s
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (77th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75% Very good
MC Read 40.2
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 26.4
81% 28.2 GB/s
SC Read 12.6
SC Write 18.4
SC Mixed 15
44% 15.3 GB/s
Latency 73.7
54% 73.7 ns
Poor: 28% ↑
This bench: 75%
 Great: 85%
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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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Typical Z97I GAMING AC (MS-7920) Builds (Compare 78 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 79%
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Desktop
Desktop 84%
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Workstation
Workstation 66%
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Motherboard: MSI Z97I GAMING AC (MS-7920) - $220

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel  $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples28x
Core i5-4690KIntel  $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples17x
Core i7-4790Intel  $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples11x
GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia  $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples10x
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples10x
GTX 980Nvidia  $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples5x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples9x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples5x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples4x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples10x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples6x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples6x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $875
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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