MSI H410M-A PRO (MS-7C89)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C89
Motherboard	MSI H410M-A PRO (MS-7C89) (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200708
Uptime	5.7 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '21 at 16:40
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Pentium Gold G6400 3,112 User benchmarks, average bench 68% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	76% Very good	Memory 93.4 1-Core 127 2-Core 244 88% 155 Pts	4-Core 339 8-Core 349 46% 344 Pts	64-Core 301 19% 301 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 610 3,619 User benchmarks, average bench 3% MSI(1462 7C89) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 3.2 Reflection 5 Parallax 3.9 3% 4.03 fps	Splatting 0.2 0% 0.2 fps
Poor: 2% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 892GB free (System drive) Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 145 147 86 171 164 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 177 Mixed 67.9 SusWrite 142 104% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 113%
Seagate ST3750528AS 750GB-$65 22,230 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 687GB free Firmware: HP35 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 105 106 106 106 105 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	59.2% Above average	Read 101 Write 99.8 Mixed 66.1 SusWrite 106 68% 93.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1 172% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 65%
Seagate ST310005 28AS 1TB 6,973 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 657GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 28 28 28 28 28 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	19.1% Very poor	Read 38.4 Write 16.3 Mixed 27 SusWrite 27.8 20% 27.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.6 107% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 19.1% Great: 69%
WD Purple 3TB (2014)-$84 6,631 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 145 148 145 149 145 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Read 140 Write 142 Mixed 71 SusWrite 146 91% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFRA266.C8FN 2x8GB 462 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	78.1% Very good	MC Read 26.6 MC Write 31 MC Mixed 25.5 79% 27.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 24.6 SC Mixed 25.1 65% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 61.2 65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 94%

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 39%

Jet ski

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

CPU
Core i5-10400FIntel $99Bench 85%, 153,026 samples	1,166x
Core i3-10100FIntel $70Bench 80%, 39,812 samples	775x
Core i5-10400Intel $130Bench 84%, 71,804 samples	331x

GPU
GTX 1650Nvidia $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples	309x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	235x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	230x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	115x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	75x
BX500 240GBCrucial $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	73x

RAM
CM4X8GD3000C16K4D 2x8GBCorsairBench 82%, 12,037 samples	91x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	78x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	65x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $282

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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