MSI MS-1781

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics36.1% 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 Drive151% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% 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.
SystemMicro-Star GT72 2QE
MotherboardMSI MS-1781  (all builds)
Memory23.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160118
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateMay 10 '20 at 09:49
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User PAK-User
Background CPU 23%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5700HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
75.3% Very good
Memory 84.5
1-Core 114
2-Core 209
78% 136 Pts
4-Core 357
8-Core 544
56% 450 Pts
64-Core 533
33% 533 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 980M
MSI(1462 1140) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1126 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
36.1% Below average
Lighting 41.4
Reflection 54
Parallax 42.5
34% 46 fps
MRender 56.5
Gravity 42.6
Splatting 50.1
41% 49.7 fps
Poor: 28%
This bench: 36.1%
Great: 43%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB
377GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 619 414 579 769 423 577 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
151% Outstanding
Read 1481
Write 436
Mixed 796
SusWrite 564
181% 819 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 57.5
4K Mixed 34.7
112% 38.8 MB/s
DQ Read 580
DQ Write 419
DQ Mixed 483
365% 494 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 151%
Great: 332%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
653GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 74 75 75 74 75 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
44.4% Average
Read 80
Write 74.8
Mixed 20.7
SusWrite 74.5
45% 62.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
107% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 44.4%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
50.3% Above average
MC Read 20
MC Write 19.4
MC Mixed 15.6
52% 18.3 GB/s
SC Read 8.2
SC Write 13.8
SC Mixed 8.8
29% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 72.6
55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 50.3%
Great: 74%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-1781 Builds (Compare 374 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI MS-1781

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