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Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 72.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	73.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Micro-Star GS43VR 6RE
Motherboard	MSI MS-14A3 (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170724
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 23 '17 at 09:01
Run Duration	90 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700HQ 320,434 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	72.1% Very good	Memory 78.6 1-Core 89.8 2-Core 200 69% 123 Pts	4-Core 353 8-Core 546 56% 450 Pts	64-Core 547 34% 547 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 69%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend SSD370 1TB-$407 250 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 466GB free Firmware: N1114H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (57^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 100 100 666 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1337 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 97 (A3) Unknown 100 100 58 (A4) Unknown 100 100 42425 (A5) Unknown 100 100 47 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 20 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) 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 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 159 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 42 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 38017 (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 100 100 61 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 474508 (F2) Unknown 100 100 876159 (F5) Unknown 100 100 678800	89.6% Excellent	Read 503 Write 434 Mixed 459 104% 465 MB/s	4K Read 20.1 4K Write 60.2 4K Mixed 30.6 102% 37 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 260 DQ Mixed 71.1 104% 192 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 103%
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 525GB-$140 20,154 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 160GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR050 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^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 1131 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 440 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 8 (AE) Unknown 100 100 31 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 45 31 296353333303 (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 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 4155717554 (F7) Unknown 100 100 130562466 (F8) Unknown 100 100 55713113 (B4) Unknown 0 0 1922 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	73.9% Very good	Read 473 Write 321 Mixed 332 83% 375 MB/s	4K Read 19.2 4K Write 49.6 4K Mixed 22.5 84% 30.4 MB/s	DQ Read 276 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 45.7 80% 159 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GB 20,148 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	75.4% Very good	MC Read 28.7 MC Write 29.6 MC Mixed 22.2 77% 26.8 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 31.3 SC Mixed 23.1 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 83.2 48% 83.2 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 78%

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Typical MS-14A3 Builds (Compare 175 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming

Gaming 35%

Sail boat

Desktop

Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation

Workstation 30%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-14A3

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	90x
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	84x
Core i5-7300HQIntelBench 57%, 170,871 samples	1x

GPU
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	96x
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	42x
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	33x

SSD
THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 148%, 19,151 samples	30x
THNSNJ128G8NY 128GBToshibaBench 73%, 7,789 samples	12x
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 219%, 21,747 samples	8x

RAM
MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 71%, 20,148 samples	83x
MSI24D4S7D8MB-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 78%, 1,566 samples	9x
MSI24D4S7D8MB-16 1x16GBKingstonBench 41%, 5,745 samples	9x

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Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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

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