| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 50.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average. |
| Boot Drive | The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| Motherboard | Asrock 970 Extreme3 (all builds) |
| Memory | 11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20120626 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Jan 10 '17 at 23:14 |
| Run Duration | 57 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 53% |
PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AMD FX-4100-$110
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
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50.1%
Above average
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50% 80.6 Pts
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22% 166 Pts
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11% 181 Pts
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
315GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
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65.5%
Good
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64% 87.1 MB/s
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84% 0.67 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Unknown 64C0MHHHJ-HS 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
29.9%
Poor
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30% 10.3 GB/s
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21% 7.27 GB/s
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42% 95.7 ns
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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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Motherboard: Asrock 970 Extreme3 - $82
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| FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples | 40x |
| FX-6300AMD $57Bench 55%, 261,607 samples | 39x |
| FX-8120AMDBench 56%, 25,690 samples | 22x |
| GPU |
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| RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples | 20x |
| GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples | 14x |
| HD 7850AMD $174Bench 19%, 49,592 samples | 9x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 78% - Very good | Total price: $370 |