MSI MS-1797

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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. 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 65.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics11.3% 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 Drive104% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star CX72 7QL
MotherboardMSI MS-1797  (all builds)
Memory4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161109
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateOct 02 '18 at 02:14
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7200U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65.1% Good
Memory 84.6
1-Core 97.7
2-Core 168
69% 117 Pts
4-Core 265
8-Core 269
36% 267 Pts
64-Core 268
17% 268 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia 940MX
MSI(1462 11A3) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 24.21.13.9924
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
11.3% Very poor
Lighting 15.4
Reflection 11.6
Parallax 12.5
12% 13.1 fps
MRender 7.52
Gravity 15.2
Splatting 10
9% 10.9 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 11.3%
Great: 10%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN256HMHQ-00000 256GB
121GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAV2100Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 306 268 241 231 213 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 474
Mixed 382
SusWrite 268
91% 405 MB/s
4K Read 39
4K Write 81.1
4K Mixed 49.7
166% 56.6 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 356
269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 104%
Great: 116%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 1TB
524GB free
Firmware: 0108
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 85 88 88 89 94 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
49% Average
Read 82.5
Write 105
Mixed 98.2
SusWrite 87.7
70% 93.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.6
146% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 49%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
40.3% Average
MC Read 14.3
MC Write 13.5
MC Mixed 12.3
38% 13.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.5
SC Write 13.7
SC Mixed 12.8
36% 12.7 GB/s
Latency 72.5
55% 72.5 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 40.3%
Great: 42%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-1797 Builds (Compare 28 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-1797

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