MSI MS-7514

Performance Results


Gaming 1% Tree trunk	Desktop 22% Surfboard	Workstation 1% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 49.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	0.72% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	48.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
OS Version	Although 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	MSI MS-7514 (all builds)
Memory	1.1 GB free of 2 GB @ 0 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20080702
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 11 '18 at 21:23
Run Duration	114 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Quad Q9300-$38 10,428 User benchmarks, average bench 46% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	49.8% Average	Memory 74.9 1-Core 36.1 2-Core 71.8 41% 60.9 Pts	4-Core 146 8-Core 144 20% 145 Pts	64-Core 144 9% 144 Pts
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 49.8% Great: 52%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8400 GS 18,254 User benchmarks, average bench 1% Gainward(10B0 1401) 256MB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 8.15.11.8593 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	0.72% Terrible	Lighting 0.8 Reflection 1.58 Parallax 0.31 1% 0.9 fps	MRender 1.52 Gravity 0.6 Splatting 1.04 1% 1.06 fps
Poor: 0% ↑ This bench: 0.72% Great: 1%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150 34,842 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 106GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 46 47 47 46 50 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	48.7% Average	Read 225 Write 100 Mixed 154 SusWrite 49.2 29% 132 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 55.8 4K Mixed 26.7 100% 35.5 MB/s	DQ Read 173 DQ Write 92.3 DQ Mixed 97.5 82% 121 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 48.7% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x1GB 68,489 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 2 of 4 slots used 2GB DIMM SDRAM Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	21.8% Poor	MC Read 7.3 MC Write 6.8 MC Mixed 6.3 19% 6.8 GB/s	SC Read 6.6 SC Write 6.7 SC Mixed 6.6 19% 6.63 GB/s	Latency 90.5 44% 90.5 ns
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 21.8% Great: 20%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical MS-7514 Builds (Compare 23 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 23%

Surfboard

Desktop 52%

Yacht

Workstation 17%

Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI MS-7514

CPU
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	9x
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	2x
Core2 Duo E8400Intel $89Bench 40%, 68,540 samples	2x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	3x
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples	3x
GeForce 9800 GTNvidiaBench 5%, 19,550 samples	2x

SSD
BX500 240GBCrucial $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	3x
SU900 128GBAdataBench 82%, 274 samples	2x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	2x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	8x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	6x
3x2GBUnknownBench 30%, 45,030 samples	2x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $259

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16