MSI MS-17C5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 60.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics71.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive59.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star GE73 Raider RGB 8RF
MotherboardMSI MS-17C5  (all builds)
Memory8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180423
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateJul 23 '22 at 22:16
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 27%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
60.7% Good
Memory 62.4
1-Core 104
2-Core 200
67% 122 Pts
4-Core 318
8-Core 506
51% 412 Pts
64-Core 620
38% 620 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 1215) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 30.0.15.1179
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
71.4% Very good
Lighting 86.2
Reflection 117
Parallax 88.9
70% 97.3 fps
MRender 82.3
Gravity 87.8
Splatting 96.1
74% 88.7 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBUSNS8154P3256GJ 256GB
56GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK11.C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 186 211 98 35 32 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
59.3% Above average
Read 296
Write 114
Mixed 168
SusWrite 133
39% 178 MB/s
4K Read 15.5
4K Write 57
4K Mixed 21.1
81% 31.2 MB/s
DQ Read 392
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 304
234% 321 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 126%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
193GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 103 105 102 106 108 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
62% Good
Read 112
Write 92.3
Mixed 34
SusWrite 104
62% 85.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
126% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 62%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
50.2% Above average
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 16.9
MC Mixed 17.2
53% 18.4 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 12.5
SC Mixed 14.3
37% 13.1 GB/s
Latency 121
33% 121 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17C5 Builds (Compare 1,426 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-17C5

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