| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 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 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good. |
| Graphics | 71.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels. |
| Boot Drive | 76.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times. |
| Memory | 32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing. |
| OS Version | Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | MSI MS-7978 |
| Motherboard | MSI H170A GAMING PRO (MS-7978) (all builds) |
| Memory | 22.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20150817 |
| Uptime | 1.3 Days |
| Run Date | Jun 09 '23 at 09:43 |
| Run Duration | 124 Seconds |
| Run User | PHL-User |
| Background CPU | 26% |
PC Performing below expectations (33rd 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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81.6%
Excellent
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81% 140 Pts
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61% 492 Pts
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39% 635 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
MSI(1462 8D94) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 528.24
Performing below potential (52nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide |
71.2%
Very good
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72% 92.4 fps
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71% 88.7 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Adata Premier SP550 240GB-$74
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0330AA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 160 54 55 55 56 MB/s
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76.5%
Very good
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76% 342 MB/s
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124% 44.6 MB/s
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206% 296 MB/s
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Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 115 114 123 138 117 MB/s
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67.8%
Good
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70% 94.9 MB/s
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130% 0.93 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Unknown 16GF2X08QFHH36-135-K 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
69.7%
Good
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69% 24.2 GB/s
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63% 22.1 GB/s
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62% 64.7 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical H170A GAMING PRO (MS-7978) Builds (Compare 399 builds)
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Motherboard: MSI H170A GAMING PRO (MS-7978)
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| Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples | 98x |
| Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples | 70x |
| Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples | 67x |
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| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 59x |
| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 54x |
| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 33x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 68% - Good | Total price: $521 |