MSI MAG B460 TORPEDO (MS-7C81)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics111% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C81
MotherboardMSI MAG B460 TORPEDO (MS-7C81)  (all builds)
Memory9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200728
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateJan 02 '22 at 18:43
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10400-$99
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Memory 93.8
1-Core 124
2-Core 245
87% 154 Pts
4-Core 453
8-Core 730
72% 591 Pts
64-Core 993
61% 993 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Titan X Pascal-$286
CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2690 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 497.29
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
111% Outstanding
Lighting 140
Reflection 143
Parallax 141
114% 142 fps
MRender 143
Gravity 140
Splatting 129
112% 137 fps
Poor: 108%
This bench: 111%
Great: 132%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-128G-1014 128GB
118GB free
Firmware: 20110000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 332 220 219 219 220 220 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
150% Outstanding
Read 903
Write 714
Mixed 726
SusWrite 238
144% 646 MB/s
4K Read 46.1
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 65.8
236% 89.1 MB/s
DQ Read 437
DQ Write 754
DQ Mixed 409
363% 533 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 150%
Great: 155%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$79
37GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 335 317 313 190 178 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 487
Mixed 460
SusWrite 292
98% 438 MB/s
4K Read 43.3
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 58.9
199% 70.3 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 359
271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 116%
Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 500GB (2016)-$24
54GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 88 107 116 125 118 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
73.6% Very good
Read 152
Write 145
Mixed 85
SusWrite 105
89% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 114%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
198GB free
Firmware: 20.01H20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 71 71 73 73 72 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
40.3% Average
Read 69.2
Write 66.9
Mixed 51.8
SusWrite 71.2
48% 64.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
153% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 40.3%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
MC Read 33.3
MC Write 35
MC Mixed 25.8
90% 31.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 28
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 60.4
66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 110%

 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 1,400 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: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $381
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