MSI MS-1812

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	80.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	Micro-Star GT80 2QC
Motherboard	MSI MS-1812 (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150729
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Mar 26 '17 at 13:42
Run Duration	122 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	32%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5700HQ 14,004 User benchmarks, average bench 69% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Memory 82.8 1-Core 114 2-Core 214 78% 137 Pts	4-Core 348 8-Core 492 53% 420 Pts	64-Core 507 31% 507 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 965M 3,914 User benchmarks, average bench 24% MSI(1462 1147) ≥ 4GB CLim: 949 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.92 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 21% Great: 25%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HFS128G39MNC-3310A 128GB 1,122 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 34GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20001P00 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 166 166 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 253 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 10483 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 221 (64) Unknown 100 100 8488398 (AB) Unknown 253 253 0 (AC) Unknown 253 253 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 43 (AF) Unknown 253 253 0 (B0) Unknown 253 253 0 (B1) Unknown 92 92 252 (B2) Unknown 100 100 7 (B3) Unknown 100 100 29 (B4) Unknown 100 100 2211 (B5) Unknown 253 253 0 (B6) Unknown 253 253 0 (B7) Unknown 253 253 0 (BB) vendor-specific 253 253 0 (BC) Unknown 253 253 0 (BF) G-sense error rate 253 253 0 (C2) HDA temperature 40 0 73018966056 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 253 253 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 22 (E7) Temperature 99 99 2 (EA) Unknown 100 100 32201 (F1) Unknown 100 100 7888 (F2) Unknown 100 100 9814 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 1363	80.7% Excellent	Read 518 Write 293 Mixed 359 86% 390 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 65.6 4K Mixed 20.3 102% 37.6 MB/s	DQ Read 344 DQ Write 198 DQ Mixed 44 94% 195 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 92%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 342GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 121 121 98784247810 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 220 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 76 76 10749 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 220 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 8 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 94 94 62253 (C2) HDA temperature 206 206 188979478557 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	51.6% Above average	Read 90.8 Write 89.1 Mixed 77.7 64% 85.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.36 4K Write 1.29 4K Mixed 0.17 58% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 2x8GB 4,507 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	50.5% Above average	MC Read 19 MC Write 18.5 MC Mixed 15.6 51% 17.7 GB/s	SC Read 12.4 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 14.8 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 75.6 53% 75.6 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 50.5% Great: 58%

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Gaming 28%

Raft

Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 23%

Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI MS-1812

CPU
Core i7-4720HQIntelBench 58%, 80,960 samples	38x
Core i7-5700HQIntelBench 69%, 14,004 samples	24x
Core i7-4980HQIntelBench 69%, 2,147 samples	19x

GPU
GTX 980MNvidiaBench 41%, 14,160 samples	69x
GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples	11x
GTX 965MNvidiaBench 24%, 3,914 samples	6x

SSD
Raid 0 Volume 256GBIntelBench 120%, 13,747 samples	33x
Raid 0 Volume 512GBIntelBench 191%, 18,578 samples	9x
HG6 SATA M.2 128GBToshibaBench 76%, 5,880 samples	7x

RAM
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 34,976 samples	26x
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 4x8GBHynixBench 54%, 1,944 samples	16x
MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 2x8GBKingstonBench 54%, 4,507 samples	11x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16