MSI MS-B120

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 26%
Raft
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 24.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics1.79% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive33.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardMSI MS-B120  (all builds)
Memory2.4 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180226
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 28 '18 at 10:43
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Celeron N3050
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 2.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
24.4% Poor
Memory 41.9
1-Core 21.6
2-Core 41.5
24% 35 Pts
4-Core 41.7
8-Core 42.5
6% 42.1 Pts
64-Core 40.5
2% 40.5 Pts
Poor: 8%
This bench: 24.4%
Great: 27%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics
MSI(1462 B120) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
1.79% Terrible
Lighting 1.8
Reflection 2.92
Parallax 2.44
2% 2.39 fps
MRender 2.95
Gravity 1.7
Splatting 3.83
2% 2.83 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.79%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hectron HECX1-60G 60GB
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: H1BB01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
33.9% Below average
Read 420
Write 68.8
Mixed 120
44% 203 MB/s
4K Read 12.4
4K Write 38.7
4K Mixed 2.35
42% 17.8 MB/s
DQ Read 14.5
DQ Write 42.4
DQ Mixed 2.14
9% 19.7 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 33.9%
Great: 49%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT125S6TFR8C-H9 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1066 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
17.3% Very poor
MC Read 4.3
MC Write 8.8
MC Mixed 5.5
18% 6.2 GB/s
SC Read 2.7
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 3.4
11% 3.7 GB/s
Latency 194
21% 194 ns
Poor: 16%
This bench: 17.3%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-B120 Builds (Compare 23 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 26%
Raft
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-B120

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