MSI MS-1492

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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!
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 61.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics13.1% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive99.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star CR42 2M/GE40 2OC
MotherboardMSI MS-1492  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140129
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 14 '20 at 10:02
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User KOR-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4200M-$39
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
61.2% Good
Memory 82.9
1-Core 69.3
2-Core 160
62% 104 Pts
4-Core 238
8-Core 198
30% 218 Pts
64-Core 193
12% 193 Pts
Poor: 25%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 63%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760M
MSI(1462 10E3) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.2531
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
13.1% Very poor
Lighting 15.7
Reflection 14.3
Parallax 20.3
13% 16.8 fps
MRender 19.1
Gravity 18.6
Splatting 13.5
14% 17.1 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 13.1%
Great: 12%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$39
127GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 371 393 405 318 207 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Read 445
Write 407
Mixed 398
SusWrite 334
89% 396 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 76.2
4K Mixed 44.3
146% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 276
230% 332 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 123%
Hitachi HCC543216A7A380 160GB
126GB free
Firmware: ES1OA60W
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 78 78 80 80 80 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
46% Average
Read 82.1
Write 80.7
Mixed 41.5
SusWrite 78.4
52% 70.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.5
95% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 46%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B1G73DB0-YK0 Kingston MSI16D3LS1KFG/8G 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
56% Above average
MC Read 20.2
MC Write 21.6
MC Mixed 17.6
57% 19.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 13.8
SC Mixed 19.9
45% 15.6 GB/s
Latency 75.3
53% 75.3 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 56%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-1492 Builds (Compare 48 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-1492

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 26% - Poor Total price: $39
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $290Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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