MSI MS-1812

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive153% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GT80 2QC
MotherboardMSI MS-1812  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20150311
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 29 '17 at 02:08
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
73.2% Very good
Memory 82.8
1-Core 103
2-Core 196
73% 128 Pts
4-Core 344
8-Core 536
54% 440 Pts
64-Core 538
33% 538 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 73.2%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 965M
MSI(1462 1147) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 949 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 354.35
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 21% Great: 25%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 256GB
187GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
153% Outstanding
Read 987
Write 891
Mixed 843
202% 907 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 61.6
4K Mixed 42.2
126% 43.1 MB/s
DQ Read 448
DQ Write 434
DQ Mixed 255
243% 379 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 153%
Great: 237%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
445GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
51.3% Above average
Read 111
Write 67.2
Mixed 85.5
66% 88 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.19
76% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
57.4% Above average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 17.5
56% 19.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 20.3
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 75.5
53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 57.4%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-1812 Builds (Compare 94 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI MS-1812

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