MSI MS-175A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 48.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive	92.7% 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.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star GE70 2PL
Motherboard	MSI MS-175A (all builds)
Memory	2.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140719
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 15 '17 at 05:56
Run Duration	481 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	33%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4710HQ 69,536 User benchmarks, average bench 58% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	48.9% Average	Memory 52.8 1-Core 87.6 2-Core 160 56% 100 Pts	4-Core 250 8-Core 316 36% 283 Pts	64-Core 336 21% 336 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 70%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba HG6 mSATA 128GB 3,217 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: JUXA0102 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 8914 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1735 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 172 172 0 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 4 (C2) HDA temperature 52 36 274878758960 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	92.7% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 465 Mixed 470 107% 477 MB/s	4K Read 19.2 4K Write 56.2 4K Mixed 37.1 106% 37.5 MB/s	DQ Read 292 DQ Write 176 DQ Mixed 166 142% 212 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 94%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 345GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 131 131 98784247810 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 3514 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 80 80 8908 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1735 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 45 45 558297 (C2) HDA temperature 130 130 244813791278 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	56.8% Above average	Read 97.7 Write 100 Mixed 101 75% 99.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.34 4K Mixed 0.18 65% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata AM1L16BC8R2-B1QS 1x8GB 4,045 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	20.3% Poor	MC Read 9.1 MC Write 6.9 MC Mixed 5.8 21% 7.27 GB/s	SC Read 3.3 SC Write 4.9 SC Mixed 4.2 12% 4.13 GB/s	Latency 151 26% 151 ns
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 20.3% Great: 32%

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Gaming 5%

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Desktop 54%

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Workstation 5%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-175A

CPU
Core i5-4210HIntelBench 55%, 12,540 samples	113x
Core i7-4720HQIntelBench 58%, 80,960 samples	68x
Core i7-4710HQIntelBench 58%, 69,536 samples	65x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	194x
GeForce 840MNvidiaBench 9%, 20,978 samples	45x
GTX 850MNvidiaBench 14%, 13,931 samples	20x

SSD
HG6 mSATA 128GBToshibaBench 71%, 3,217 samples	14x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	10x
RBU-SMS100S3128GD 128GBKingstonBench 63%, 481 samples	5x

RAM
MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 1x8GBKingstonBench 29%, 6,146 samples	39x
MSI16D3LS1KBG/8G 1x8GBKingstonBench 29%, 3,484 samples	23x
AM1L16BC8R2-B1QS 1x8GBAdataBench 28%, 4,045 samples	19x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16