MSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (9th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 91 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 37.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics11.9% 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 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (50%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131009
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 08 '23 at 19:55
Run Duration213 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 50%

 PC Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium G3220-$36
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
37.2% Below average
Memory 64.9
1-Core 75.6
2-Core 143
55% 94.5 Pts
4-Core 54.5
8-Core 130
10% 92.4 Pts
64-Core 123
8% 123 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 37.2%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 680-$360
EVGA(3842 2680) 2GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
11.9% Very poor
Lighting 0.4
Reflection 36.2
Parallax 49.7
0% 28.8 fps
MRender 48
Gravity 43.8
Splatting 36.8
34% 42.9 fps
Poor: 29%
This bench: 11.9%
Great: 35%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MQ01ABD075 750GB-$40
667GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AX0R2J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 38 59 64 52 39 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
20.6% Poor
Read 24.6
Write 42.2
Mixed 9.3
SusWrite 47.2
22% 30.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
17% 0.1 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 20.6%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9965525-058.A00LF 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
21.4% Poor
MC Read 3.5
MC Write 8.6
MC Mixed 7.8
19% 6.63 GB/s
SC Read 7.6
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 8
23% 7.97 GB/s
Latency 114
35% 114 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 21.4%
Great: 30%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B85M-E45 (MS-7817) Builds (Compare 2,211 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817) - $107

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