MSI NIGHTBLADE B85C

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.47% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive92% 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.
SystemMICRO-STAR MS-7851
MotherboardMSI NIGHTBLADE B85C  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140930
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 18 '21 at 15:11
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Memory 86.2
1-Core 110
2-Core 202
77% 133 Pts
4-Core 406
8-Core 411
54% 408 Pts
64-Core 400
25% 400 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
MSI(1462 7851) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4624
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
3.47% Terrible
Lighting 3.6
Reflection 2.6
Parallax 6.8
3% 4.33 fps
MRender 7.6
Gravity 2.4
Splatting 6.4
4% 5.47 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.47%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteon CV3-8D128-11 SATA 128GB
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T87110B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 103 95 95 91 128 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
92% Outstanding
Read 453
Write 417
Mixed 376
SusWrite 123
76% 342 MB/s
4K Read 39.3
4K Write 77.2
4K Mixed 49.6
164% 55.4 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 310
DQ Mixed 289
231% 324 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 92%
Great: 87%
Toshiba MK3265GSX 320GB-$91
298GB free
Firmware: GJ003A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 84 84 85 85 85 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
48.5% Average
Read 84.1
Write 82.1
Mixed 24.8
SusWrite 84.7
50% 68.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
106% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 48%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 991769 (996769) 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
53.4% Above average
MC Read 18.2
MC Write 19.6
MC Mixed 16.5
52% 18.1 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 17.7
50% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 71.1
56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 53.4%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical NIGHTBLADE B85C Builds (Compare 114 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI NIGHTBLADE B85C

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 46% - Average Total price: $467
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