MSI H310M PRO-VDH (MS-7B29)

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 68% Battle cruiser	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.96% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	78.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B29
Motherboard	MSI H310M PRO-VDH (MS-7B29) (all builds)
Memory	4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20180330
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 22 '23 at 08:03
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	36%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$114 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	77.7% Very good	Memory 69.2 1-Core 117 2-Core 235 76% 141 Pts	4-Core 467 8-Core 645 70% 556 Pts	64-Core 683 42% 683 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 7B29) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2111 Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	3.96% Terrible	Lighting 6 Reflection 5.6 Parallax 6.8 5% 6.13 fps	MRender 0.2 Gravity 8.2 Splatting 0.2 2% 2.87 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.96% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
A400 120GB 120GB 24 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: HPS2818E SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 396 416 349 173 56 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	78.5% Very good	Read 487 Write 425 Mixed 382 SusWrite 296 89% 398 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 77.5 4K Mixed 15.4 114% 42.6 MB/s	DQ Read 128 DQ Write 249 DQ Mixed 19.3 63% 132 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 78%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$25 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 613GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 190 190 185 192 190 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 183 Write 90.8 Mixed 76 SusWrite 189 98% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 1x8GB-$25 15,542 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	34.2% Below average	MC Read 13.2 MC Write 12 MC Mixed 9.2 33% 11.5 GB/s	SC Read 10.1 SC Write 10.2 SC Mixed 8.5 27% 9.6 GB/s	Latency 78.4 51% 78.4 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 34.2% Great: 50%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	50	16	60	19.4"	1280 720	DELF06E DELL E2016HV

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Gaming 30%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 25%

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Motherboard: MSI H310M PRO-VDH (MS-7B29)

CPU
Core i5-9400FIntel $85Bench 85%, 299,482 samples	262x
Core i5-8400Intel $114Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	242x
Core i3-8100Intel $110Bench 71%, 81,392 samples	207x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	167x
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	88x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	85x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $58Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	54x
SU630 240GBAdataBench 64%, 60,212 samples	39x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	51x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 75%, 46,470 samples	23x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	23x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $172

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	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