MSI G33M (MS-7357)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 54.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics33.7% 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)
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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMICRO-STAR MS-7357
MotherboardMSI G33M (MS-7357)  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 0 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100112
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMay 07 '19 at 20:27
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q9300-$38
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.95 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
54.1% Above average
Memory 80.6
1-Core 42.2
2-Core 84.3
46% 69 Pts
4-Core 165
8-Core 156
22% 160 Pts
64-Core 153
10% 153 Pts
Poor: 35%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
Gigabyte(1458 3690) 2GB
CLim: 1430 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 425.31
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
33.7% Below average
Lighting 43.1
Reflection 42.6
Parallax 38.8
35% 41.5 fps
MRender 40.5
Gravity 39
Splatting 34.5
31% 38 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 33.7%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.15
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 158
Write 96
Mixed 120
28% 125 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 55.5
4K Mixed 25.5
95% 34.3 MB/s
DQ Read 142
DQ Write 110
DQ Mixed 96.6
80% 116 MB/s
Poor: 31% Great: 61%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65
96GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 68 60 76 76 75 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
37.4% Below average
Read 63
Write 2.5
Mixed 52
SusWrite 67.1
34% 46.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.5
110% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 37.4%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM SDRAM
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
25.2% Poor
MC Read 8.2
MC Write 7.9
MC Mixed 7.6
23% 7.9 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 7.9
22% 7.6 GB/s
Latency 79.4
50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 25.2%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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CPUGPUSSD
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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