MSI K9N6PGM2-V2 (MS-7309)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 45.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
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.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a 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.
SystemMSI MS-7309
MotherboardMSI K9N6PGM2-V2 (MS-7309)  (all builds)
Memory0.8 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.7 GHz
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20100721
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 25 '18 at 13:57
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X3 445-$100
CPU1, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 3 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
45.9% Average
Memory 69.5
1-Core 46
2-Core 91.9
44% 69.1 Pts
4-Core 133
8-Core 131
18% 132 Pts
64-Core 132
8% 132 Pts
Poor: 35%
This bench: 45.9%
Great: 51%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
614GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.0
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
58.8% Above average
Read 106
Write 98.4
Mixed 98.6
76% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 2.18
4K Mixed 0.24
90% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 109%
Maxtor 6Y080L0 34GB
31GB free
Firmware: YAR41BW0 Max speed: UDMA 133 133 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
32% Below average
Read 55.2
Write 56
Mixed 41.3
38% 50.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 2.09
4K Mixed 0.48
113% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 32%
Great: 32%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya M2Y2G64TU8HG4B-AC TS256MLQ64V8U 4GB
667, 667 MHz
2048, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
23.8% Poor
MC Read 8.3
MC Write 7.2
MC Mixed 8.3
23% 7.93 GB/s
SC Read 5.6
SC Write 6.6
SC Mixed 6.6
18% 6.27 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical K9N6PGM2-V2 (MS-7309) Builds (Compare 35 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI K9N6PGM2-V2 (MS-7309)

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HDDRAMUSB
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