MSI H97 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.02% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive30.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7850
MotherboardMSI H97 PC Mate(MS-7850)  (all builds)
Memory0.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20150811
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJan 11 '18 at 15:00
Run Duration175 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU 27%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.5% Very good
Memory 91.4
1-Core 98.2
2-Core 191
74% 127 Pts
4-Core 361
8-Core 337
47% 349 Pts
64-Core 374
23% 374 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 440
Asus(1043 83CD) 1GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.71
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
4.02% Terrible
Lighting 4.97
Reflection 5.85
Parallax 3.97
4% 4.93 fps
MRender 6.71
Gravity 4.93
Splatting 3.57
4% 5.07 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.02%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 120GB
2GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
30.7% Below average
Read 515
Write 61
Mixed 160
53% 245 MB/s
4K Read 1.72
4K Write 0.03
4K Mixed 11.4
17% 4.38 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 30.7%
Great: 94%
Maxtor 6V160E0 160GB
23GB free
Firmware: VA111680 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
34.9% Below average
Read 56.6
Write 64.1
Mixed 63.8
46% 61.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 3.46
4K Mixed 0.42
130% 1.45 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 39%
Excelstor Technology J880S 82GB
5GB free
Firmware: PF2OA60A Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
22.1% Poor
Read 40.3
Write 36.1
Mixed 22
24% 32.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.59
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.33
89% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 22.1%
Great: 32%
Seagate ST750LM022 HN-M750MBB 750GB
3GB free
Firmware: 2AR20004 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 96
Write 97
Mixed 70.6
66% 87.9 MB/s
Poor: 13% Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5584-005.A00LF 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
58.9% Above average
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 18.5
59% 20.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.4
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 15.5
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 65.1
62% 65.1 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 58.9%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H97 PC Mate(MS-7850) Builds (Compare 939 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI H97 PC Mate(MS-7850)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $494
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