MSI MS-175A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 51.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.87% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive80.5% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (60%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GE70 2PL
MotherboardMSI MS-175A  (all builds)
Memory3.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150918
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateApr 17 '18 at 16:34
Run Duration92 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 60%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4200H
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
51.2% Above average
Memory 82.9
1-Core 56.9
2-Core 111
53% 83.6 Pts
4-Core 111
8-Core 145
16% 128 Pts
64-Core 132
8% 132 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 66%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 850M
MSI(1462 1112) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.9135
Relative performance (0th percentile)
3.87% Terrible
Lighting 0.33
Reflection 9.88
Parallax 17.2
0% 9.16 fps
MRender 13.2
Gravity 10.1
Splatting 15.6
11% 13 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 3.87%
Great: 16%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Neutron XT 240GB-$170
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFC01.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Read 509
Write 488
Mixed 500
112% 499 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 54.6
4K Mixed 12.7
85% 31.1 MB/s
DQ Read 28.1
DQ Write 236
DQ Mixed 12.8
45% 92.4 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 115%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI16D3LS1KFG/4G Hynix HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
48.6% Average
MC Read 16.2
MC Write 18.6
MC Mixed 15.6
48% 16.8 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 15.4
SC Mixed 15.3
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 75.3
53% 75.3 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-175A Builds (Compare 294 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-175A

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