MSI G41M-P21 (MS-7592)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 22%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 53.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.64% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemMSI MS-7592
MotherboardMSI G41M-P21 (MS-7592)  (all builds)
Memory1.1 GB free of 2 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20120919
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 12 '17 at 15:50
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User GEO-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5450-$195
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
53.8% Above average
Memory 78.4
1-Core 42.9
2-Core 86.4
46% 69.2 Pts
4-Core 172
8-Core 169
23% 171 Pts
64-Core 172
11% 172 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 53.8%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 2600-PRO
MSI(1462 0930) 256MB
Driver: atidxx32 Ver. 8.56.1.16
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
1.64% Terrible
Lighting 1.97
Reflection 3.69
Parallax 1
2% 2.22 fps
MRender 2.19
Gravity 0.87
Splatting 2.91
2% 1.99 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.64%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
388GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
66.1% Good
Read 117
Write 113
Mixed 59.5
71% 96.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.34
4K Write 1.38
4K Mixed 0.48
93% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 70%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB-$8
1GB free, PID 5581
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
15.4% Very poor
Read 32.5
Write 13.9
Mixed 18.9
25% 21.8 MB/s
4K Read 5.14
4K Write 2.11
4K Mixed 1.17
131% 2.81 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 15.4%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x2GB
1 of 2 slots used
2GB DIMM SDRAM
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
19.5% Very poor
MC Read 6
MC Write 6.6
MC Mixed 4.7
16% 5.77 GB/s
SC Read 6.2
SC Write 6.1
SC Mixed 5.8
17% 6.03 GB/s
Latency 83.6
48% 83.6 ns
Poor: 7%
This bench: 19.5%
Great: 26%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical G41M-P21 (MS-7592) Builds (Compare 21 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI G41M-P21 (MS-7592)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $89
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