MSI MS-B9181

Performance Results


Gaming 30% Raft	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 27% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	31.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	68.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (44%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star H310 Gaming Nightblade MI3 8 (MS-B919)
Motherboard	MSI MS-B9181 (all builds)
Memory	1.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180730
Uptime	8.8 Days
Run Date	Mar 01 '19 at 22:52
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	44%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Memory 94 1-Core 113 2-Core 194 79% 134 Pts	4-Core 417 8-Core 668 67% 543 Pts	64-Core 930 58% 930 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 8C96) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 419.17 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	31.8% Below average	Lighting 39.5 Reflection 33 Parallax 42.4 32% 38.3 fps	MRender 37.7 Gravity 39 Splatting 36.9 31% 37.8 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 31.8% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk SD9SN8W128G 128GB 399 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 44GB free (System drive) Firmware: X6107000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 92 89 88 96 80 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	68.8% Good	Read 482 Write 298 Mixed 241 SusWrite 92.4 62% 278 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 50 4K Mixed 31.7 108% 36.3 MB/s	DQ Read 302 DQ Write 161 DQ Mixed 217 165% 227 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 89%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 341GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 151 157 158 158 158 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	78.6% Very good	Read 119 Write 111 Mixed 72.8 SusWrite 155 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 196% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 109%
WD WD10JPCX-24UE4T0 1TB 40,989 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 251GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 110 109 108 98 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Read 106 Write 110 Mixed 52.5 SusWrite 105 68% 93.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GB 96,646 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	42.7% Average	MC Read 16.7 MC Write 14.1 MC Mixed 11.3 40% 14 GB/s	SC Read 11.7 SC Write 13 SC Mixed 13.7 36% 12.8 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 42.7% Great: 46%

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

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Gaming 49%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-B9181

CPU
Core i5-9400FIntel $102Bench 85%, 299,482 samples	603x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	322x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	257x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	169x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	154x
RTX 2060S (Super)Nvidia $510Bench 100%, 319,148 samples	132x

SSD
SSDPEKNW256G8 256GBIntelBench 119%, 1,046 samples	175x
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1032 256GBWDCBench 150%, 2,948 samples	102x
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-128G-1032 128GBWDCBench 168%, 700 samples	69x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 96,646 samples	355x
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples	222x
M471A1K43BB1-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 37%, 42,779 samples	77x

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Value: 113% - Outstanding

Total price: $218

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16