MSI H170M PRO-DH (MS-7982)

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	11.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	79.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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.

System	MSI MS-7982
Motherboard	MSI H170M PRO-DH (MS-7982) (all builds)
Memory	5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	Χρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160727
Uptime	3.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 01 '17 at 00:15
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6400-$79 171,457 User benchmarks, average bench 61% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.5% Very good	Memory 88.2 1-Core 104 2-Core 197 75% 130 Pts	4-Core 396 8-Core 409 54% 402 Pts	64-Core 395 24% 395 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R7 250E 10,952 User benchmarks, average bench 8% Sapphire(174B A001) 1GB CLim: 925 MHz, MLim: 1125 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 16.6 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	11.6% Very poor	Lighting 13.9 Reflection 15.5 Parallax 16.8 11% 15.4 fps	MRender 13.1 Gravity 12 Splatting 17.7 12% 14.3 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 11.6% Great: 10%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 120GB-$76 9,139 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 70GB free (System drive) Firmware: X31200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 4202 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 992 (A5) Unknown 100 100 644323017701 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 19 (A8) Unknown 100 100 13 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 5 (AE) Unknown 100 100 24 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 60 44 188979675176 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 4715890869322 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 527 (EA) Unknown 100 100 5140 (F1) Unknown 253 253 3745 (F2) Unknown 253 253 2713 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	79.5% Very good	Read 457 Write 295 Mixed 277 76% 343 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 67.9 4K Mixed 19.3 110% 39.9 MB/s	DQ Read 305 DQ Write 191 DQ Mixed 47 89% 181 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 93%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 403GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 173 171 2333 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3278 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4250 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 991 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 18 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 7724 (C2) HDA temperature 108 102 35 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	81.2% Excellent	Read 146 Write 137 Mixed 142 107% 142 MB/s	4K Read 1.21 4K Write 2.56 4K Mixed 0.36 138% 1.38 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 109%
Seagate ST3250310AS 250GB-$44 34,705 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 226GB free Firmware: 3.AAC Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 91 237010371 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9560 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 5 (07) Seek error rate 79 60 87119829 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 15598 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 6801 (BB) vendor-specific 95 95 5 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 37 572653602 (C2) HDA temperature 34 63 60129542178 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 53 46 231984887 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 1 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	39.4% Below average	Read 69.2 Write 68.1 Mixed 67.7 52% 68.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 0.98 4K Mixed 0.4 89% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 39.4% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSA.16FARG 1x8GB 885 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	43.1% Average	MC Read 15.3 MC Write 15 MC Mixed 12.5 41% 14.3 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 14.3 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 69.3 58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 48%

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Typical H170M PRO-DH (MS-7982) Builds (Compare 9 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI H170M PRO-DH (MS-7982)

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	3x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	2x
Core i5-6600Intel $132Bench 68%, 80,688 samples	2x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	3x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	2x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2x

SSD
Sata III 128GBIntensoBench 67%, 2,059 samples	1x
Trion 100 240GBOCZ $95Bench 67%, 9,561 samples	1x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	1x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 1x8GBCorsairBench 43%, 8,400 samples	1x
CT8G4DFD8213.C16FAR1 2x8GBCrucialBench 71%, 2,335 samples	1x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $423

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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