| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good. |
| Graphics | 96.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels. |
| Boot Drive | 117% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files. |
| 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | MSI MS-7A71 |
| Motherboard | MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) (all builds) |
| Memory | 7.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz |
| Display | 2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20170407 |
| Uptime | 16.6 Days |
| Run Date | Nov 12 '18 at 10:36 |
| Run Duration | 123 Seconds |
| Run User | GBR-User |
| Background CPU | 12% |
PC Performing below expectations (32nd 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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84.4%
Excellent
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87% 156 Pts
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69% 557 Pts
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42% 676 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
MSI(1462 3366) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - GPU OC Guide |
96.8%
Outstanding
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100% 130 fps
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92% 113 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
324GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 363 347 356 347 348 MB/s
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117%
Outstanding
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94% 419 MB/s
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193% 69.5 MB/s
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268% 358 MB/s
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Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
489GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 134 133 134 134 133 MB/s
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83.1%
Excellent
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92% 126 MB/s
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132% 0.97 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
60.1%
Good
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60% 21.2 GB/s
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49% 17.1 GB/s
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57% 70.4 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) Builds (Compare 6,557 builds)
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Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) - $114
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| Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples | 2,814x |
| Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples | 1,197x |
| Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples | 517x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples | 958x |
| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 862x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 813x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 68% - Good | Total price: $898 |