MSI MS-1812

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive36.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicro-Star GT80 2QD
MotherboardMSI MS-1812  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20160421
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 25 '22 at 22:57
Run Duration228 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
73.4% Very good
Memory 83.6
1-Core 98.2
2-Core 178
70% 120 Pts
4-Core 342
8-Core 503
53% 422 Pts
64-Core 304
19% 304 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970M
MSI(1462 1133) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1038 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.77
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 25% Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS480G2G0B-00EPW0 480GB
309GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UK870400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 56 109 161 119 163 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
36.4% Below average
Read 423
Write 298
Mixed 132
SusWrite 136
55% 247 MB/s
4K Read 18.7
4K Write 6.2
4K Mixed 5.7
39% 10.2 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 36.4%
Great: 59%
WDC WDS480G2G0B-00EPW0 480GB
387GB free
Firmware: UK870400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 236 177 185 176 169 187 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
45.1% Average
Read 422
Write 298
Mixed 185
SusWrite 188
61% 273 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 12.6
4K Mixed 5.2
44% 12.8 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 68.7
DQ Mixed 12.6
31% 66.9 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 45.1%
Great: 59%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
849GB free
Firmware: M3CR043
SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 179 209 201 198 218 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
60.3% Good
Read 208
Write 216
Mixed 205
SusWrite 202
47% 208 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 34
4K Mixed 31.1
109% 32.9 MB/s
DQ Read 187
DQ Write 81
DQ Mixed 92.8
80% 120 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 125%
Sandisk Extreme SSD 500GB
418GB free
Firmware: 1012
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 185 216 210 205 217 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
50.4% Above average
Read 346
Write 256
Mixed 231
SusWrite 210
58% 261 MB/s
4K Read 17.4
4K Write 24.3
4K Mixed 17.8
62% 19.8 MB/s
DQ Read 148
DQ Write 55.3
DQ Mixed 110
79% 105 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 83%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB
7TB free
Firmware: D781
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 91 105 102 100 110 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
70.2% Very good
Read 140
Write 155
Mixed 91.9
SusWrite 103
90% 122 MB/s
4K Read 4
4K Write 3.6
4K Mixed 0.8
322% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 92%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB
3.5TB free, PID 3312
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 134 152 152 146 163 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
59.2% Above average
Read 156
Write 134
Mixed 69.6
SusWrite 150
168% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
67% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT102464BF186D.M16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
60.7% Good
MC Read 22.4
MC Write 22.8
MC Mixed 18.6
61% 21.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 18
SC Mixed 19.8
52% 18.3 GB/s
Latency 74.1
54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 28%
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Desktop
Desktop 68%
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Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI MS-1812

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