MSI H170M PRO-VDH (MS-7982)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 45.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.99% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (59%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7982
MotherboardMSI H170M PRO-VDH (MS-7982)  (all builds)
Memory0.6 GB free of 4 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170508
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateDec 13 '18 at 17:48
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 59%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Celeron G3900-$36
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
45.8% Average
Memory 77.8
1-Core 56.5
2-Core 121
52% 85.2 Pts
4-Core 77.8
8-Core 134
13% 106 Pts
64-Core 80.9
5% 80.9 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 45.8%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 510 (Desktop Skylake)
MSI(1462 7982) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
2.99% Terrible
Lighting 2.93
Reflection 3.35
Parallax 3.09
2% 3.12 fps
MRender 4.05
Gravity 2.6
Splatting 7.52
4% 4.72 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 2.99%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Read 273
Write 273
Mixed 228
58% 258 MB/s
4K Read 17.7
4K Write 48
4K Mixed 14.6
71% 26.8 MB/s
DQ Read 122
DQ Write 273
DQ Mixed 136
121% 177 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 85%
Fujitsu MHY2160BH 160GB-$45
85GB free
Firmware: 0084000D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 18 16 28 27 32 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
10.9% Very poor
Read 13.5
Write 16.5
Mixed 12.7
SusWrite 24.3
12% 16.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.4
68% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 10.9%
Great: 27%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot PSD44G213382 1x4GB
1 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
29.8% Poor
MC Read 9.9
MC Write 11.1
MC Mixed 8.1
28% 9.7 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 9.6
SC Mixed 9.2
26% 9.17 GB/s
Latency 84.8
47% 84.8 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 29.8%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H170M PRO-VDH (MS-7982) Builds (Compare 289 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI H170M PRO-VDH (MS-7982)

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