MSI P45 Neo3 (MS-7514)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics14.1% 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 Drive43.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemMICRO-STAR MS-7514
MotherboardMSI P45 Neo3 (MS-7514)  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 0 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20090904
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMar 21 '22 at 21:15
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650-$170
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
51.5% Above average
Memory 72.7
1-Core 47.4
2-Core 94.3
46% 71.5 Pts
4-Core 177
8-Core 179
24% 178 Pts
64-Core 182
11% 182 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-Ti-$152
Asus(1043 842A) 1GB
CLim: 928 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
14.1% Very poor
Lighting 16.4
Reflection 17.2
Parallax 21.7
13% 18.4 fps
MRender 21.2
Gravity 21.1
Splatting 15.9
16% 19.4 fps
Poor: 13%
This bench: 14.1%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 505ABBF1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 84 83 78 77 85 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
43.1% Average
Read 167
Write 137
Mixed 160
SusWrite 82.9
31% 137 MB/s
4K Read 16.9
4K Write 41
4K Mixed 24.2
78% 27.4 MB/s
DQ Read 175
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 115
96% 140 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 43.1%
Great: 73%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
222GB free
Firmware: 1AJ100E5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 91 90 91 90 88 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
45.3% Average
Read 66.8
Write 40.8
Mixed 58.5
SusWrite 90.5
48% 64.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1.1
193% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 75%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
50GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 155 161 166 160 157 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
82.7% Excellent
Read 131
Write 130
Mixed 76.3
SusWrite 156
90% 124 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.2
236% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 82.7%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM SDRAM
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
21.1% Poor
MC Read 7.2
MC Write 6.6
MC Mixed 6.3
19% 6.7 GB/s
SC Read 5.6
SC Write 6.2
SC Mixed 6.4
17% 6.07 GB/s
Latency 95.4
42% 95.4 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 21.1%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P45 Neo3 (MS-7514) Builds (Compare 30 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI P45 Neo3 (MS-7514)

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