MSI MS-175A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive82.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GE70 2PL
MotherboardMSI MS-175A  (all builds)
Memory3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140719
Uptime2.4 Days
Run DateDec 16 '17 at 07:15
Run Duration92 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4710HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Memory 82.3
1-Core 97.3
2-Core 197
72% 126 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 466
53% 415 Pts
64-Core 469
29% 469 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 70%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba HG6 mSATA 128GB
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JUXA0102 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Read 500
Write 354
Mixed 495
100% 450 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 37.9
4K Mixed 32.3
90% 29.7 MB/s
DQ Read 302
DQ Write 220
DQ Mixed 156
145% 226 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 94%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
345GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
59% Above average
Read 108
Write 98
Mixed 101
77% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.35
4K Mixed 0.16
66% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 59%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata AM1L16BC8R2-B1QS 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
28% Poor
MC Read 9.9
MC Write 9.2
MC Mixed 7.5
25% 8.87 GB/s
SC Read 8.8
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 7.8
24% 8.57 GB/s
Latency 76.4
52% 76.4 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 28%
Great: 32%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-175A Builds (Compare 294 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-175A

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