MSI MS-17B1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics2.09% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive106% 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.
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.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star GS73VR 6RF
MotherboardMSI MS-17B1  (all builds)
Memory10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160919
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 13 '17 at 08:19
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
70.9% Very good
Memory 89.4
1-Core 74.7
2-Core 148
64% 104 Pts
4-Core 284
8-Core 477
46% 380 Pts
64-Core 473
29% 473 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)
MSI(1462 11AC) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 21.20.16.4534
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
2.09% Terrible
Lighting 2.17
Reflection 11.5
Parallax 2.03
2% 5.25 fps
MRender 3.24
Gravity 1.9
Splatting 4.39
3% 3.18 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.09%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN512HMJP-00000 512GB
312GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAV2100Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 471
Mixed 467
107% 481 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 91.2
4K Mixed 41
150% 54.8 MB/s
DQ Read 291
DQ Write 219
DQ Mixed 90.9
113% 200 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 106%
Great: 125%
Hitachi HTS541010A7E630 1TB
914GB free
Firmware: SDM1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
39.1% Below average
Read 71.1
Write 65.3
Mixed 59.3
49% 65.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.08
4K Write 0.49
4K Mixed 0.03
16% 0.2 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 39.1%
Great: 60%
SDHC Card 16GB
15GB free, PID null
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 29
Write 12.9
Mixed 21.3
25% 21 MB/s
Poor: 4% Great: 24%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
71.4% Very good
MC Read 27.8
MC Write 26.6
MC Mixed 21.2
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 22.4
61% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 68
59% 68 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17B1 Builds (Compare 303 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI MS-17B1

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