MSI MS-17C3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics27.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive71.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
CPU throttled at 49% 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 7RD
MotherboardMSI MS-17C3  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180905
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 05 '19 at 04:26
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU2%
CPU Throttled 49%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 1.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
51.2% Above average
Memory 74.4
1-Core 45.4
2-Core 88
45% 69.3 Pts
4-Core 153
8-Core 248
25% 201 Pts
64-Core 245
15% 245 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti (Mobile)
MSI(1462 120C) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 22.21.13.8264
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
27.7% Poor
Lighting 33.7
Reflection 29.5
Parallax 32.5
28% 31.9 fps
MRender 38.7
Gravity 31.9
Splatting 33.3
28% 34.6 fps
Poor: 21%
This bench: 27.7%
Great: 31%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNJ256G8NY 256GB
153GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JYXA0101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 226 185 250 236 271 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
71.9% Very good
Read 435
Write 322
Mixed 368
SusWrite 261
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 17.2
4K Write 45.8
4K Mixed 23.8
81% 28.9 MB/s
DQ Read 321
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 296
224% 301 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 98%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
815GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 124 128 127 128 125 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
77.1% Very good
Read 142
Write 146
Mixed 31
SusWrite 126
80% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.6
131% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
57.8% Above average
MC Read 21.9
MC Write 20.8
MC Mixed 21.7
61% 21.5 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 12.8
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 91.7
44% 91.7 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17C3 Builds (Compare 53 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-17C3

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