MSI MS-AE6C1

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 72.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	4.11% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	48.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MICRO-STAR MS-AE6C11
Motherboard	MSI MS-AE6C1 (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150420
Uptime	11.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 23 '17 at 03:33
Run Duration	117 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4720HQ 80,960 User benchmarks, average bench 58% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Memory 82 1-Core 101 2-Core 200 73% 127 Pts	4-Core 342 8-Core 528 54% 435 Pts	64-Core 528 33% 528 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 AE6C) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	4.11% Terrible	Lighting 4.07 Reflection 17.5 Parallax 7.22 3% 9.6 fps	MRender 9.71 Gravity 2.47 Splatting 8.22 6% 6.8 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.11% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend TS128GMSA370 128GB 512 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20140402 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 17 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 154 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 4 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 47 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 18108 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 45 (A3) Unknown 100 100 1 (A4) Unknown 100 100 14294 (A5) Unknown 100 100 34 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 14 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 28578 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 28578 (F2) Unknown 100 100 21255	48.1% Average	Read 409 Write 147 Mixed 215 56% 257 MB/s	4K Read 19.7 4K Write 35.9 4K Mixed 12.5 65% 22.7 MB/s	DQ Read 19.6 DQ Write 142 DQ Mixed 12.2 30% 57.9 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 48.1% Great: 78%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 822GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 180 180 94489280514 (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 100 100 147 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 160 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 20 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1650 (C2) HDA temperature 206 206 188979413021 (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	73.4% Very good	Read 129 Write 127 Mixed 116 93% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.69 4K Write 1.62 4K Mixed 0.19 80% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GB 34,976 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	51.1% Above average	MC Read 19.8 MC Write 17.6 MC Mixed 14.6 50% 17.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 17.7 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 76.9 52% 76.9 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 59%

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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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Typical MS-AE6C1 Builds (Compare 8 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 56%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-AE6C1

CPU
Core i7-4720HQIntelBench 58%, 80,960 samples	7x
Core i7-5700HQIntelBench 69%, 14,004 samples	1x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	6x
HD Graphics 5600IntelBench 4%, 7,009 samples	1x
GTX 960MNvidiaBench 16%, 73,363 samples	1x

SSD
Raid 0 Volume 256GBIntelBench 120%, 13,747 samples	8x

RAM
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 34,976 samples	8x

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