Powerspec B740

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics100% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive227% 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.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemPowerspec B740  (all builds)
MotherboardMSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)
Memory37.3 GB free of 48 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171016
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateJan 21 '23 at 05:05
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 25%

 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
84% Excellent
Memory 91.2
1-Core 121
2-Core 228
84% 146 Pts
4-Core 415
8-Core 596
63% 505 Pts
64-Core 603
37% 603 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84%
Great: 92%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
MSI(1462 7A72) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2114
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
6.63% Terrible
Lighting 7.2
Reflection 108
Parallax 8.3
6% 41.1 fps
MRender 10.6
Gravity 7.1
Splatting 11.5
8% 9.73 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.63%
Great: 7%
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
PNY(196E 133B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 528.02
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
100% Outstanding
Lighting 120
Reflection 111
Parallax 124
98% 118 fps
MRender 175
Gravity 114
Splatting 106
104% 132 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 100%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
134GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 847 581 577 572 558 556 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
227% Outstanding
Read 2,065
Write 1786
Mixed 1,261
SusWrite 615
319% 1,432 MB/s
4K Read 50.1
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 66.2
218% 74.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,005
DQ Write 760
DQ Mixed 868
653% 878 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 227%
Great: 340%
WDC WDBNCE0010PNC 1TB
388GB free
Firmware: 415020RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 373 371 368 362 358 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Read 355
Write 404
Mixed 289
SusWrite 369
80% 354 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 74
4K Mixed 34.9
130% 46.4 MB/s
DQ Read 259
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 185
168% 253 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 117%
WD Black SN770 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
104GB free
Firmware: 731030WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1964
Write 1,918
Mixed 1,644
411% 1,842 MB/s
4K Read 51.4
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 58.9
210% 72.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,100
DQ Write 730
DQ Mixed 967
708% 932 MB/s
Poor: 249% Great: 623%
Seagate Expansion SW 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 171 169 177 175 167 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 19% Great: 91%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMW32GX4M2Z3600C18 04CD F4-3000C16-8GISB 029E CMW32GX4M2Z3600C18 04CD F4-3000C16-8GISB 48GB
3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz
16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
78% Very good
MC Read 28.9
MC Write 30
MC Mixed 23.7
79% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 29.1
SC Mixed 24.5
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 65.5
61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 78%
This bench: 78%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B740 Builds (Compare 29 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship

System: Powerspec B740

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $819
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