MSI MS-17B1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive93.3% 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.
SystemMicro-Star GS73VR 6RF
MotherboardMSI MS-17B1  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160726
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 22 '18 at 15:56
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User IRQ-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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 (100th percentile)
72.7% Very good
Memory 92.3
1-Core 74.6
2-Core 144
64% 103 Pts
4-Core 287
8-Core 529
49% 408 Pts
64-Core 530
33% 530 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 69%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBU-SNS8152S3256GG5 256GB
154GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM01.R
SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 261 305 291 288 285 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
93.3% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 312
Mixed 195
SusWrite 280
72% 322 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 97.7
4K Mixed 35.1
142% 54.3 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 288
DQ Mixed 147
150% 243 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 93.3%
Great: 96%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 54 60 55 55 58 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
40.6% Average
Read 86.6
Write 51.6
Mixed 25.6
SusWrite 54.6
40% 54.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 40.6%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
76.6% Very good
MC Read 28.6
MC Write 30.2
MC Mixed 22.5
77% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 29.8
SC Mixed 22.1
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 63.6
63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 76.6%
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 304 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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