MSI MS-175A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 63.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive	69.6% 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.

CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	Micro-Star GP70 2QE
Motherboard	MSI MS-175A (all builds)
Memory	4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141225
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 15 '19 at 18:29
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	PAK-User
Background CPU	3%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4210H 12,540 User benchmarks, average bench 55% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	63.3% Good	Memory 87.7 1-Core 86.8 2-Core 162 67% 112 Pts	4-Core 227 8-Core 228 30% 228 Pts	64-Core 229 14% 229 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 65%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston RBU-SMS100S3128GD 128GB 481 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: S8FM06.9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 248 323 52 91 329 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	69.6% Good	Read 484 Write 331 Mixed 248 SusWrite 221 72% 321 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 59.9 4K Mixed 18.9 94% 34.7 MB/s	DQ Read 166 DQ Write 229 DQ Mixed 65.4 86% 153 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 74%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 774GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 129 128 128 128 128 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Read 126 Write 129 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 128 73% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 124% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 75%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 16GB 15,750 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 1GB free, PID 6545 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4 3 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	5.47% Terrible	Read 28 Write 19 Mixed 4.3 SusWrite 4.4 16% 13.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 7% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.47% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 1x8GB 6,146 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	31.9% Below average	MC Read 11 MC Write 10.4 MC Mixed 8.7 29% 10 GB/s	SC Read 10 SC Write 11.3 SC Mixed 10.1 30% 10.5 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 31.9% Great: 32%

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

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Gaming 5%

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Desktop 54%

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Workstation 5%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-175A

CPU
Core i5-4210HIntelBench 55%, 12,540 samples	113x
Core i7-4720HQIntelBench 58%, 80,960 samples	68x
Core i7-4710HQIntelBench 58%, 69,536 samples	65x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	194x
GeForce 840MNvidiaBench 9%, 20,978 samples	45x
GTX 850MNvidiaBench 14%, 13,931 samples	20x

SSD
HG6 mSATA 128GBToshibaBench 71%, 3,217 samples	14x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	10x
RBU-SMS100S3128GD 128GBKingstonBench 63%, 481 samples	5x

RAM
MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 1x8GBKingstonBench 29%, 6,146 samples	39x
MSI16D3LS1KBG/8G 1x8GBKingstonBench 29%, 3,484 samples	23x
AM1L16BC8R2-B1QS 1x8GBAdataBench 28%, 4,045 samples	19x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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