MSI MS-7996

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.96% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive96.4% 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.
SystemMicro-Star H110 Gaming Codex 3 (MS-B913)
MotherboardMSI MS-7996  (all builds)
Memory3.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170724
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 13 '18 at 19:52
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7400-$110
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
72.3% Very good
Memory 78.5
1-Core 94.8
2-Core 203
71% 125 Pts
4-Core 382
8-Core 384
51% 383 Pts
64-Core 386
24% 386 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
MSI(1462 7996) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
3.96% Terrible
Lighting 5.57
Reflection 8.77
Parallax 5.72
4% 6.68 fps
MRender 6.33
Gravity 5.6
Splatting 0.04
3% 3.99 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.96%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend TS256GSSD230S 256GB
180GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0518F3S
SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 368 411 420 429 345 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
96.4% Outstanding
Read 481
Write 336
Mixed 388
SusWrite 387
89% 398 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 73.7
4K Mixed 39.3
132% 47.1 MB/s
DQ Read 238
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 235
189% 264 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 96.4%
Great: 114%
Sandisk U100 128GB
824GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 178 183 183 181 182 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Read 185
Write 182
Mixed 99.8
SusWrite 181
36% 162 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
5% 1.7 MB/s
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4U7S8MH-8 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
33.3% Below average
MC Read 11.7
MC Write 11.6
MC Mixed 10.1
32% 11.1 GB/s
SC Read 9.2
SC Write 8.9
SC Mixed 11.1
28% 9.73 GB/s
Latency 83.3
48% 83.3 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 33.3%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-7996 Builds (Compare 425 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI MS-7996

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 115% - Outstanding Total price: $242
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