| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
| Graphics | 17.8% 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) |
| Boot Drive | 75.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times. |
| 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. |
Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | MSI MS-7998 |
| Motherboard | MSI Z170A SLI PLUS (MS-7998) (all builds) |
| Memory | 7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz |
| Display | 1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20160727 |
| Uptime | 3.1 Days |
| Run Date | Mar 09 '18 at 02:37 |
| Run Duration | 109 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 34% |
PC Performing below expectations (39th 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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79.5%
Very good
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81% 142 Pts
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60% 494 Pts
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38% 612 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide |
17.8%
Very poor
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16% 20.7 fps
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20% 24.9 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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Adata Premier SP550 240GB-$74
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0330AA Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
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75.9%
Very good
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74% 337 MB/s
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102% 35.3 MB/s
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76% 163 MB/s
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93.8%
Outstanding
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119% 159 MB/s
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116% 1.15 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Unknown DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
64.3%
Good
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66% 23.2 GB/s
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46% 16 GB/s
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59% 68.1 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical Z170A SLI PLUS (MS-7998) Builds (Compare 1,508 builds)
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Motherboard: MSI Z170A SLI PLUS (MS-7998) - $140
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| Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples | 669x |
| Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples | 426x |
| Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples | 83x |
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| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 363x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 156x |
| GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples | 153x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 95% - Outstanding | Total price: $595 |