MSI MS-B9201

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	72% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	238% 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.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star H310 Gaming Trident3 (MS-B920)
Motherboard	MSI MS-B9201 (all builds)
Memory	3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190430
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 18 '19 at 17:22
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700-$250 79,875 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	99.8% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 143 2-Core 286 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 571 8-Core 1,092 99% 831 Pts	64-Core 1,082 67% 1,082 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$200 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% MSI(1462 8D91) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	72% Very good	Lighting 95 Reflection 85.1 Parallax 80.8 77% 87 fps	MRender 71.2 Gravity 78.9 Splatting 74.6 61% 74.9 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 358GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXA7301Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 812 1014 667 591 593 589 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	238% Outstanding	Read 1,291 Write 1,090 Mixed 1,073 SusWrite 711 234% 1,041 MB/s	4K Read 62.4 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 78.7 269% 93.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,442 DQ Write 1,247 DQ Mixed 1,178 928% 1,289 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 238% Great: 296%
Adata HD650 2TB 571 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 145 Write 144 Mixed 52.3 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 6.2 4K Mixed 0.6 236% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 13% Great: 76%

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 way above expectations (99^th percentile)	47.5% Average	MC Read 17.9 MC Write 16.6 MC Mixed 12.5 45% 15.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 17.4 SC Mixed 14.6 44% 15.4 GB/s	Latency 62 64% 62 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 46%

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Gaming 46%

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Desktop 89%

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Workstation 39%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-B9201

CPU
Core i5-9400FIntel $96Bench 85%, 299,482 samples	275x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	221x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	212x

GPU
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	123x
GTX 1650Nvidia $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples	118x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	102x

SSD
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples	73x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBIntel $60Bench 156%, 162,275 samples	46x
SSDPEKNW256G8 256GBIntelBench 119%, 1,046 samples	41x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 96,646 samples	113x
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples	104x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 44%, 44,819 samples	67x

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Value: 108% - Outstanding

Total price: $215

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16