MSI MS-B9201

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	219% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star H310 Gaming Trident3 (MS-B920)
Motherboard	MSI MS-B9201 (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180326
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Oct 23 '19 at 16:19
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Memory 92.8 1-Core 127 2-Core 252 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 497 8-Core 727 76% 612 Pts	64-Core 696 43% 696 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3283) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Lighting 78.1 Reflection 77.7 Parallax 68 64% 74.6 fps	MRender 72.4 Gravity 72.4 Splatting 74 60% 73 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 44,403 User benchmarks, average bench 196% 360GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXY74D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 802 614 616 617 613 613 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	219% Outstanding	Read 1,096 Write 936 Mixed 694 SusWrite 646 189% 843 MB/s	4K Read 55.1 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 72.6 244% 84.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,473 DQ Write 1253 DQ Mixed 1,128 910% 1,285 MB/s
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 219% Great: 259%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 195GB free Firmware: JB0OA3U0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 88 91 91 91 90 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	50.6% Above average	Read 85.8 Write 90.4 Mixed 18.1 SusWrite 90.4 51% 71.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.5 109% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 50.6% Great: 75%
Apricorn SATAWire 1TB 59 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 931GB free, PID 0040 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	78.3% Very good	Read 41.1 Write 41.2 Mixed 40.9 SusWrite 42 57% 41.3 MB/s	4K Read 15.2 4K Write 19.4 4K Mixed 17 1,294% 17.2 MB/s	DQ Read 15.9 DQ Write 19.9 DQ Mixed 17.2 1,321% 17.7 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 78%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GB 62,266 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (99^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.4% Excellent	MC Read 31.7 MC Write 31.2 MC Mixed 23.5 82% 28.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 25.6 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 62.5 64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 78%

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

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Desktop 89%

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Workstation 39%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-B9201

CPU
Core i5-9400FIntel $98Bench 85%, 299,482 samples	273x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	221x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	211x

GPU
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	123x
GTX 1650Nvidia $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples	118x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	102x

SSD
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples	71x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBIntel $60Bench 156%, 162,275 samples	46x
SSDPEKNW256G8 256GBIntelBench 119%, 1,046 samples	41x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 96,646 samples	112x
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples	104x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 44%, 44,819 samples	67x

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Value: 108% - Outstanding

Total price: $217

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16