MSI MS-14B2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics22.6% 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)
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star PS42 Modern 8RC
MotherboardMSI MS-14B2  (all builds)
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180928
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateNov 24 '19 at 10:24
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
70.9% Very good
Memory 75.7
1-Core 108
2-Core 202
73% 129 Pts
4-Core 357
8-Core 532
55% 445 Pts
64-Core 534
33% 534 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 With Max-Q Design
MSI(1462 1245) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.4120
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
22.6% Poor
Lighting 27.7
Reflection 24.2
Parallax 31.4
23% 27.8 fps
MRender 34.3
Gravity 29.9
Splatting 21.7
23% 28.6 fps
Poor: 13%
This bench: 22.6%
Great: 24%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBUSNS8154P3256GJ 256GB
154GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK11.C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 244 237 261 253 233 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 600
Write 670
Mixed 610
SusWrite 282
122% 541 MB/s
4K Read 35.4
4K Write 92.8
4K Mixed 47.6
164% 58.6 MB/s
DQ Read 700
DQ Write 677
DQ Mixed 572
462% 650 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 123%
Great: 126%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (53rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
40.9% Average
MC Read 16.3
MC Write 14
MC Mixed 11.1
39% 13.8 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 13.8
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 89
45% 89 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 40.9%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-14B2 Builds (Compare 79 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-14B2

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