MSI MS-16Y1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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.
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 42.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.78% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive64.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardMSI MS-16Y1  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111226
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateMar 02 '22 at 21:17
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-2370M-$272
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
42.2% Average
Memory 71.1
1-Core 60
2-Core 97.5
48% 76.2 Pts
4-Core 74.3
8-Core 138
13% 106 Pts
64-Core 146
9% 146 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 42.2%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 520M
MSI(1462 109C) 1GB
Driver: nvumdshimx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.9135
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
1.78% Terrible
Lighting 2.1
Reflection 3.1
Parallax 0.7
2% 1.97 fps
MRender 3
Gravity 2.1
Splatting 2.1
2% 2.4 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.78%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 500GB 500GB
425GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW201219
SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 329 335 332 339 337 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
64.9% Good
Read 397
Write 353
Mixed 312
SusWrite 334
78% 349 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 35.3
4K Mixed 11.1
68% 23.2 MB/s
DQ Read 195
DQ Write 208
DQ Mixed 20.4
65% 141 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 64.9%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown KRE-D3S1600M/8G 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
46.9% Average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 18.2
MC Mixed 15.5
48% 17 GB/s
SC Read 10.2
SC Write 12.3
SC Mixed 13.2
34% 11.9 GB/s
Latency 98.8
40% 98.8 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 57%

 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

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