EVGA E685

Performance Results


Gaming 28% Raft	Desktop 54% Yacht	Workstation 20% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 40.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	64.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	62.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	EVGA E685 (all builds)
Memory	3.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110701
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 18 '19 at 18:48
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	100%

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PC Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2500 82,538 User benchmarks, average bench 63% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	40.5% Average	Memory 54 1-Core 60.1 2-Core 103 43% 72.5 Pts	4-Core 153 8-Core 178 22% 166 Pts	64-Core 47.5 3% 47.5 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 40.5% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$209 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% EVGA(3842 1067) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	64.6% Good	Lighting 91.8 Reflection 82.3 Parallax 72.4 75% 82.1 fps	MRender 57.4 Gravity 52.5 Splatting 54.9 45% 54.9 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 18GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 157 105 103 84 82 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	62.8% Good	Read 246 Write 225 Mixed 220 SusWrite 122 46% 203 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 53 4K Mixed 35.7 118% 39.2 MB/s	DQ Read 201 DQ Write 189 DQ Mixed 186 142% 192 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 124%
Seagate USB 1TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 200GB free, PID a0a5 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 21 19 19 20 21 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	9.72% Terrible	Read 23.6 Write 19.2 Mixed 19.4 SusWrite 19.9 27% 20.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.4 36% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 9.72% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8GB 82,857 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	35.2% Below average	MC Read 9.9 MC Write 15.6 MC Mixed 14 38% 13.2 GB/s	SC Read 6.2 SC Write 8.3 SC Mixed 7.7 21% 7.4 GB/s	Latency 147 27% 147 ns
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 35.2% Great: 51%

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

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Typical E685 Builds (Compare 26 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 58%

Gunboat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 47%

Yacht

Motherboard: EVGA E685

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	10x
Core i5-2500KIntelBench 77%, 213 samples	4x
Core i7-2700KIntelBench 76%, 81 samples	4x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	6x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	3x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	3x

SSD
MKNSSDRE250GB-LT 250GBMushkinBench 76%, 642 samples	3x
CS900 240GBPNY $20Bench 73%, 61,417 samples	2x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	2x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	2x
1866 CL10 Series 2x8GBUnknownBench 54%, 7,244 samples	2x
Sniper DDR3 2133 C11 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 55%, 791 samples	2x

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Value: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $451

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16