MSI MS-B9181

Performance Results


Gaming 22% Surfboard	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 19% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	24.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	56.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star H310 Gaming Nightblade MI3 8 (MS-B919)
Motherboard	MSI MS-B9181 (all builds)
Memory	2.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180730
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 11 '20 at 21:08
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	54%

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PC Performing below expectations (31^st 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 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	78.3% Very good	Memory 85.2 1-Core 113 2-Core 226 80% 141 Pts	4-Core 385 8-Core 596 60% 490 Pts	64-Core 631 39% 631 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 8C96) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 445.75 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	24.9% Poor	Lighting 29.2 Reflection 29.1 Parallax 37.8 24% 32 fps	MRender 34.3 Gravity 35.7 Splatting 30.3 27% 33.4 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 24.9% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk SD9SN8W128G 128GB 399 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 51GB free (System drive) Firmware: X6107000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 106 109 105 106 104 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	56.8% Above average	Read 380 Write 274 Mixed 238 SusWrite 109 56% 250 MB/s	4K Read 20.2 4K Write 37.2 4K Mixed 21.9 78% 26.4 MB/s	DQ Read 285 DQ Write 198 DQ Mixed 193 157% 225 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 89%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 677GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 161 165 163 164 166 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 178 Mixed 105 SusWrite 164 113% 154 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 218% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 109%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB 4,649 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 29GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.2 5 6.8 9.5 7.1 7.1 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	15.1% Very poor	Read 34.5 Write 13.3 Mixed 10.7 SusWrite 7.1 18% 16.4 MB/s	4K Read 3.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 2.1 170% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 15.1% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GB 96,646 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	38% Below average	MC Read 15.2 MC Write 12.7 MC Mixed 11.4 37% 13.1 GB/s	SC Read 9.1 SC Write 9 SC Mixed 9 26% 9.03 GB/s	Latency 71.8 56% 71.8 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 38% Great: 46%

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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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Gaming 49%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI MS-B9181

CPU
Core i5-9400FIntel $102Bench 85%, 299,482 samples	603x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	322x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	257x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	169x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	154x
RTX 2060S (Super)Nvidia $510Bench 100%, 319,148 samples	132x

SSD
SSDPEKNW256G8 256GBIntelBench 119%, 1,046 samples	175x
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1032 256GBWDCBench 150%, 2,948 samples	102x
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-128G-1032 128GBWDCBench 168%, 700 samples	69x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 96,646 samples	355x
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples	222x
M471A1K43BB1-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 37%, 42,779 samples	77x

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Value: 113% - Outstanding

Total price: $218

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $131	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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