MSI H410M-A PRO (MS-7C89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics44.8% 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 Drive192% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C89
MotherboardMSI H410M-A PRO (MS-7C89)  (all builds)
Memory2.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201116
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 07 '21 at 11:38
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 38%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10400F-$99
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
71.5% Very good
Memory 74.8
1-Core 102
2-Core 222
73% 133 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 552
57% 460 Pts
64-Core 778
48% 778 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
44.8% Average
Lighting 54.3
Reflection 63.6
Parallax 57.2
44% 58.4 fps
MRender 63.5
Gravity 56.2
Splatting 51.1
46% 56.9 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S5 256GB
167GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S0285
SusWrite @10s intervals: 884 891 951 965 887 157 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
192% Outstanding
Read 1,800
Write 927
Mixed 846
SusWrite 789
242% 1,090 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 84.6
4K Mixed 42
142% 51.7 MB/s
DQ Read 523
DQ Write 737
DQ Mixed 622
472% 627 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 192%
Great: 241%
Hitachi HDS5C1050CLA382 500GB
293GB free
Firmware: JC2OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 108 106 113 113 112 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
61.9% Good
Read 107
Write 111
Mixed 56.7
SusWrite 109
70% 96 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
123% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
37.5% Below average
MC Read 15.9
MC Write 14.2
MC Mixed 10.6
39% 13.6 GB/s
SC Read 7
SC Write 8.4
SC Mixed 7.6
22% 7.67 GB/s
Latency 90.7
44% 90.7 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 33: 4R 3G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
33% 16% 69 312 244 144 27" 1920 1080 AOC2701 27G1G4
Typical H410M-A PRO (MS-7C89) Builds (Compare 3,295 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI H410M-A PRO (MS-7C89)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $282
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