MSI MS-176K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 53.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.43% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive53.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemMicro-Star GX70 3CC
MotherboardMSI MS-176K  (all builds)
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20131202
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 13 '19 at 17:27
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-5750M APU
P0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
53.5% Above average
Memory 78.2
1-Core 55.2
2-Core 107
51% 80.1 Pts
4-Core 170
8-Core 169
23% 169 Pts
64-Core 169
10% 169 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8650G
MSI(1462 10EF) 768MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.300.1025.1001
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
3.43% Terrible
Lighting 4.07
Reflection 5.92
Parallax 6.28
3% 5.42 fps
MRender 2.71
Gravity 5.37
Splatting 4.96
4% 4.35 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.43%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 106 63 64 64 64 MB/s
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
53.5% Above average
Read 230
Write 178
Mixed 193
SusWrite 87.9
39% 172 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 56
4K Mixed 25
107% 37 MB/s
DQ Read 145
DQ Write 152
DQ Mixed 136
106% 144 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 85%
Hitachi HTS 721010A9E630 1TB
912GB free
Firmware: JB0O
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 132 134 132 133 132 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
76.5% Very good
Read 136
Write 137
Mixed 35.8
SusWrite 131
80% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.6
131% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI16D3LS1KFG/8G 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
22.5% Poor
MC Read 9.9
MC Write 4
MC Mixed 6.9
20% 6.93 GB/s
SC Read 7.4
SC Write 5.5
SC Mixed 8
20% 6.97 GB/s
Latency 84
48% 84 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 22.5%
Great: 32%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-176K Builds (Compare 33 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-176K

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 22% - Poor Total price: $52
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