MSI MS-16Y1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 52%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.06% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive60.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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.
MotherboardMSI MS-16Y1  (all builds)
Memory3.3 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.1 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110908
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateJul 22 '19 at 15:37
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-2330M-$150
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
52% Above average
Memory 79.4
1-Core 57.5
2-Core 88.7
50% 75.2 Pts
4-Core 145
8-Core 146
20% 146 Pts
64-Core 146
9% 146 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 52%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 540M
MSI(1462 109C) 2GB
Driver: nvumdshimx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.9135
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
3.06% Terrible
Lighting 3.63
Reflection 4.46
Parallax 1.78
3% 3.29 fps
MRender 5.57
Gravity 3.97
Splatting 2.87
3% 4.14 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.06%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel S3500 Series 240GB-$135
99GB free (System drive)
Firmware: D2010370
SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 222 221 222 235 266 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
60.7% Good
Read 296
Write 222
Mixed 181
SusWrite 231
52% 232 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 39.7
4K Mixed 22.4
78% 27 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 203
DQ Mixed 206
162% 227 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905428-005.A02LF 06C1 SSZ302G08-GDJEC 6GB
1067, 1067 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
33% Below average
MC Read 11.3
MC Write 11.1
MC Mixed 10.4
31% 10.9 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 10.1
SC Mixed 10
28% 9.83 GB/s
Latency 81.6
49% 81.6 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 33%
Great: 41%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16Y1 Builds (Compare 38 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16Y1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 41% - Average Total price: $350
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