MSI H97M ECO (MS-7817)

Performance Results


Gaming 45% Yacht	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 35% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	54.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	85.5% 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.
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.

System	MSI MS-7817
Motherboard	MSI H97M ECO (MS-7817) (all builds)
Memory	2.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920x1080x4294967296 szín
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140924
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 30 '17 at 19:51
Run Duration	118 Seconds
Run User	HUN-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4590-$188 151,366 User benchmarks, average bench 63% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82% Excellent	Memory 93 1-Core 106 2-Core 207 79% 135 Pts	4-Core 412 8-Core 408 55% 410 Pts	64-Core 411 25% 411 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% MSI(1462 3160) CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.5 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	54.4% Above average	Lighting 68.9 Reflection 68.8 Parallax 67.2 56% 68.3 fps	MRender 71.3 Gravity 63.6 Splatting 55.2 51% 63.4 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 13859 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 348 (B1) Unknown 94 94 119 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 60 45 40 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 44 (F1) Unknown 99 99 21315657081	85.5% Excellent	Read 493 Write 403 Mixed 415 97% 437 MB/s	4K Read 33.8 4K Write 82.6 4K Mixed 21.4 122% 45.9 MB/s	DQ Read 37.1 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 88.1 77% 109 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 115%
WD WD30EFRX-68EUZN0 1TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 288GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 172 2300 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 43 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 266 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 40 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 50 (C2) HDA temperature 111 108 32 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	83.3% Excellent	Read 162 Write 128 Mixed 128 105% 140 MB/s	4K Read 1.21 4K Write 2.11 4K Mixed 0.34 127% 1.22 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GB 37,489 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	34% Below average	MC Read 11 MC Write 11.4 MC Mixed 9.8 31% 10.7 GB/s	SC Read 10.2 SC Write 11 SC Mixed 10.2 30% 10.5 GB/s	Latency 62 64% 62 ns
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 34% Great: 35%

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Gaming 38%

Jet ski

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI H97M ECO (MS-7817)

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	4x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	3x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	3x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	8x
GTX 770Nvidia $279Bench 34%, 116,895 samples	3x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	2x

SSD
Green 240GB (2018)WD $60Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	5x
CS900 240GBPNY $20Bench 73%, 61,417 samples	2x
Sata III 256GBIntensoBench 67%, 2,573 samples	2x

RAM
DCLT8GN128S 2x8GBUnknownBench 52%, 227 samples	3x
9905403-447.A00LF 2x4GBKingstonBench 47%, 1,649 samples	2x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	2x

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Value: 60% - Good

Total price: $395

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