MSI H97M-E35 (MS-7846)

Performance Results


Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 43% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	70.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	38.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 9 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago.

System	MSI MS-7846
Motherboard	MSI H97M-E35 (MS-7846) (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140919
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	May 03 '23 at 10:36
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770-$75 176,321 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	71.1% Very good	Memory 83.4 1-Core 98.9 2-Core 189 72% 124 Pts	4-Core 320 8-Core 453 48% 386 Pts	64-Core 514 32% 514 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$200 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% MSI(1462 3793) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	70.5% Very good	Lighting 93.7 Reflection 89.1 Parallax 77.4 76% 86.7 fps	MRender 64.7 Gravity 80.3 Splatting 71.5 59% 72.2 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk SD7SB3Q128G 128GB 251 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 13GB free (System drive) Firmware: X2180000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 103 131 138 30 23 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	38.8% Below average	Read 457 Write 163 Mixed 74.7 SusWrite 79.3 42% 194 MB/s	4K Read 10.4 4K Write 23 4K Mixed 4.7 34% 12.7 MB/s	DQ Read 214 DQ Write 53.2 DQ Mixed 72 69% 113 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 38.8% Great: 99%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 275GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 78 78 78 79 79 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	40.3% Average	Read 61.7 Write 62.8 Mixed 38.9 SusWrite 78.2 44% 60.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 184% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 40.3% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 0420 16GB 65 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1333, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	50.9% Above average	MC Read 18 MC Write 18.5 MC Mixed 16 50% 17.5 GB/s	SC Read 12.3 SC Write 18.3 SC Mixed 16 44% 15.5 GB/s	Latency 74.5 54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 62%

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Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 71%

Battleship

Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: MSI H97M-E35 (MS-7846) - $80

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	55x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	40x
Core i5-4570Intel $99Bench 62%, 129,272 samples	26x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	27x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	23x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	20x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	10x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	10x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	8x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	19x
1600 CL9 Series 2x8GBUnknownBench 55%, 7,092 samples	12x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	11x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $512

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16