MSI MS-14C1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive169% 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.
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 68% 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 Prestige 14 A10SC
MotherboardMSI MS-14C1  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191129
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 07 '20 at 01:03
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 68%

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10710U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Memory 76.9
1-Core 144
2-Core 278
90% 166 Pts
4-Core 514
8-Core 743
79% 628 Pts
64-Core 858
53% 858 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics
MSI(1462 1297) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.6911
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 6.77
Reflection 53.7
Parallax 8.12
6% 22.9 fps
Gravity 7.33
Splatting 16.2
11% 11.8 fps
Poor: 3% Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteon CL1-8D512 512GB
392GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 926 666 193 124 123 124 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
169% Outstanding
Read 1,701
Write 954
Mixed 915
SusWrite 359
217% 982 MB/s
4K Read 41.8
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 23.6
172% 71 MB/s
DQ Read 662
DQ Write 678
DQ Mixed 453
400% 598 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 169%
Great: 166%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix H9CCNNNCLGALAR-NVD 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
69.2% Good
MC Read 26.5
MC Write 26.1
MC Mixed 20.9
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 28.4
SC Mixed 21.2
63% 22.1 GB/s
Latency 86.6
46% 86.6 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-14C1 Builds (Compare 193 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
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Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-14C1

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