MSI MS-14B1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 67%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive123% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star PS42 8M
MotherboardMSI MS-14B1  (all builds)
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180904
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 10 '19 at 14:31
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU 33%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8250U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
67% Good
Memory 82.1
1-Core 100
2-Core 182
71% 121 Pts
4-Core 282
8-Core 406
43% 344 Pts
64-Core 414
26% 414 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 67%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)
MSI(1462 1230) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 24.20.100.6195
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 6.73
Reflection 8.04
Parallax 6.53
6% 7.1 fps
Gravity 6.4
Splatting 13.2
9% 9.79 fps
Poor: 3% Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBUSNS8154P3256GJ 256GB
114GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK11.C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 566 283 290 319 355 309 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 603
Write 728
Mixed 641
SusWrite 354
131% 581 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 91
4K Mixed 45.1
152% 55.5 MB/s
DQ Read 698
DQ Write 674
DQ Mixed 586
468% 653 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 123%
Great: 126%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38.6% Below average
MC Read 14.6
MC Write 13.2
MC Mixed 10.5
36% 12.8 GB/s
SC Read 11.8
SC Write 12.7
SC Mixed 12.6
35% 12.4 GB/s
Latency 76.8
52% 76.8 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 38.6%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-14B1 Builds (Compare 102 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-14B1

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