MSI MS-17C5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 42.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics7.01% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive56.2% 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 (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 36% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GE73 Raider RGB 8RF
MotherboardMSI MS-17C5  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180402
Uptime1.5 Days
Run DateSep 14 '18 at 18:25
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 22%
CPU Throttled 36%

 PC Performing as expected (49th 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 1.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
42.6% Average
Memory 59.5
1-Core 45.3
2-Core 79.1
39% 61.3 Pts
4-Core 141
8-Core 223
22% 182 Pts
64-Core 258
16% 258 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 42.6%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 1215) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4974
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.01% Terrible
Lighting 7.47
Reflection 97.3
Parallax 7.28
6% 37.4 fps
MRender 8.71
Gravity 6.8
Splatting 15
9% 10.2 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.01%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba KSG60ZMV256G 256GB
156GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ABXA4102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 235 179 205 256 225 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
56.2% Above average
Read 405
Write 328
Mixed 172
SusWrite 225
63% 282 MB/s
4K Read 4
4K Write 36
4K Mixed 22.5
54% 20.8 MB/s
DQ Read 199
DQ Write 182
DQ Mixed 195
145% 192 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 56.2%
Great: 95%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
926GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 127 132 131 133 128 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Read 138
Write 134
Mixed 26
SusWrite 130
77% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
126% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CRC 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38% Below average
MC Read 14.6
MC Write 14.1
MC Mixed 12.1
39% 13.6 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 13
SC Mixed 11.1
30% 10.5 GB/s
Latency 129
31% 129 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 38%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17C5 Builds (Compare 1,431 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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