MSI MAG B460 TORPEDO (MS-7C81)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive41.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C81
MotherboardMSI MAG B460 TORPEDO (MS-7C81)  (all builds)
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200728
Uptime1.5 Days
Run DateJan 07 '21 at 13:56
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-10100-$94
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Memory 92.3
1-Core 129
2-Core 250
88% 157 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 659
67% 543 Pts
64-Core 684
42% 684 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5500-XT-$217
MSI(1462 3820) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.12.1
Relative performance n/a - GPU benchmark error
Poor: 46% Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 960GB-$48
645GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS9006B3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 276 298 299 268 199 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
41.4% Average
Read 276
Write 53.4
Mixed 66
SusWrite 270
37% 166 MB/s
4K Read 14.5
4K Write 15.1
4K Mixed 10.9
44% 13.5 MB/s
DQ Read 15.1
DQ Write 11.5
DQ Mixed 15.4
11% 14 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 41.4%
Great: 104%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 8GB
7GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 27 27 27 27 27 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
12.2% Very poor
Read 21.5
Write 26.9
Mixed 16.4
SusWrite 27.1
32% 23 MB/s
4K Read 4.4
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 1.4
88% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 12.2%
Great: 12%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
MC Read 32.4
MC Write 31.4
MC Mixed 23
83% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 32.2
SC Mixed 25.4
72% 25.2 GB/s
Latency 63.4
63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAG B460 TORPEDO (MS-7C81) Builds (Compare 1,393 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI MAG B460 TORPEDO (MS-7C81)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $369
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