Testing new computer

[daman]

Hey guys i just build my first comp ever i was woundering if there is a way to see how how everything is running i dont know anything about the bio or how to change stuff but i wanted to idk test to make sure its all working right.

Also i see people talking about there computer score from windows 7 i guess how do i get my score?

 

[saaiello]

To get your score go to control panel click performance info and tools

 

[curtis_87]

www.sisoftware.co.uk/sandra

SiSoftware Sandra Lite XIIc lite (as its free "http://www.sisoftware.co.uk/?d=&f=downandbuy&l=en&a=")is what I use to get performance becnhmarks, and see how everything's running against other cpu's,hdd,etc worth a look then you could start thinking bout overclocking if your feeling adventurous

 

[curtis_87]

Saaiello how did you get your E8200 to 3.8 im at bout 3.2 ATM with the Asus p5kc and corsair 6400 5-5-5-18, and what RAM you using also?

 

[tecmo34]

Download Prime95 to stress test your system (heat)... http://files.extremeoverclocking.com/file.php?f=205
■Download this program to monitor your temperatures during the stress test... http://www.cpuid.com/hwmonitor.php


Download 3DMark Vantage to benchmark your system... http://www.futuremark.com/benchmarks/3dmarkvantage/download/

Download PCMark Vantage to get an overall review of your system... http://www.futuremark.com/benchmarks/pcmarkvantage/download/