MSI H310M GAMING ARCTIC (MS-7B28)

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 (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B28
MotherboardMSI H310M GAMING ARCTIC (MS-7B28)  (all builds)
Memory8.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180227
Uptime5.1 Days
Run DateJul 11 '20 at 06:48
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8400-$131
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Memory 93.6
1-Core 121
2-Core 242
86% 152 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 697
74% 591 Pts
64-Core 665
41% 665 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$290
Gigabyte(1458 3FC0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.87
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 99.8
Reflection 100
Parallax 92.4
81% 97.4 fps
Splatting 0.09
0% 0.09 fps
Poor: 80% Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140
118GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 449 476 477 468 453 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 474
Mixed 454
SusWrite 464
106% 472 MB/s
4K Read 36.9
4K Write 87.6
4K Mixed 51
168% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 351
264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 116%
Great: 133%
WL750GSA3272 750GB
287GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPG1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 55 48 37 43 49 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
43.2% Average
Read 103
Write 95
Mixed 74.7
SusWrite 46.8
59% 79.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.8
155% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 76%
WD My Passport 25E1 2TB
348GB free, PID 25e1
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 110 110 110 109 110 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
55% Above average
Read 135
Write 108
Mixed 77
SusWrite 110
141% 107 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 3.6
4K Mixed 0.9
160% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 55%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSE.16FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
88.3% Excellent
MC Read 32.2
MC Write 34.2
MC Mixed 28
90% 31.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 33.2
SC Mixed 26.6
75% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 60.9
66% 60.9 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 45%
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Motherboard: MSI H310M GAMING ARCTIC (MS-7B28)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 113% - Outstanding Total price: $281
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