MSI MS-B120

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 30%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 30.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics2.37% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive52.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardMSI MS-B120  (all builds)
Memory6.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160303
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 12 '17 at 07:29
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium N3700
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
30.4% Below average
Memory 44.5
1-Core 24.1
2-Core 48.1
26% 38.9 Pts
4-Core 95.2
8-Core 96.6
13% 95.9 Pts
64-Core 95.7
6% 95.7 Pts
Poor: 15%
This bench: 30.4%
Great: 32%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics
MSI(1462 B120) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
2.37% Terrible
Lighting 2.57
Reflection 3.46
Parallax 3.5
2% 3.18 fps
MRender 3.38
Gravity 2.57
Splatting 4.35
3% 3.43 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 2.37%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intenso Sata III 240GB
94GB free
Firmware: O1015A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
66.5% Good
Read 441
Write 317
Mixed 385
85% 381 MB/s
4K Read 19.4
4K Write 39.6
4K Mixed 25.9
84% 28.3 MB/s
DQ Read 82.3
DQ Write 62.4
DQ Mixed 36.4
37% 60.3 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 90%
Transcend TS128GMSA370 128GB
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N1114H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
52.8% Above average
Read 420
Write 152
Mixed 223
58% 265 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 37.4
4K Mixed 21.8
76% 26 MB/s
DQ Read 79.8
DQ Write 61.8
DQ Mixed 34.8
36% 58.8 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 52.8%
Great: 78%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1066 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
25.1% Poor
MC Read 9.4
MC Write 9.6
MC Mixed 9.8
27% 9.6 GB/s
SC Read 3
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 3.4
11% 3.8 GB/s
Latency 182
22% 182 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 25.1%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-B120 Builds (Compare 23 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 26%
Raft
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-B120

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