MSI MS-17C5

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 50% Yacht	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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.
Processor	With 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 51.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	7.14% 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 Drive	65% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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.

System	Micro-Star GE73 Raider RGB 8RF
Motherboard	MSI MS-17C5 (all builds)
Memory	9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190520
Uptime	1.4 Days
Run Date	Jul 05 '20 at 11:51
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	36%

PC Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8750H 442,631 User benchmarks, average bench 70% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	51.1% Above average	Memory 59.5 1-Core 64.7 2-Core 105 46% 76.5 Pts	4-Core 231 8-Core 342 36% 287 Pts	64-Core 468 29% 468 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 1215) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8336 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.14% Terrible	Lighting 7.33 Reflection 101 Parallax 7.88 6% 38.8 fps	MRender 11.6 Gravity 6.73 Splatting 14.9 9% 11.1 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 7.14% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN256HAJQ-00000 256GB 3,055 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 163GB free (System drive) Firmware: MVT2300Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 284 285 304 309 309 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	65% Good	Read 364 Write 306 Mixed 355 SusWrite 300 75% 331 MB/s	4K Read 21.6 4K Write 27.8 4K Mixed 22.9 77% 24.1 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 208 DQ Mixed 241 166% 204 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 111%
Sandisk S3 1T02 1TB 12,047 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 437GB free Firmware: 40101000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 397 397 424 408 407 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	70.3% Very good	Read 398 Write 382 Mixed 284 SusWrite 404 83% 367 MB/s	4K Read 14.1 4K Write 29.8 4K Mixed 22.7 66% 22.2 MB/s	DQ Read 171 DQ Write 220 DQ Mixed 200 150% 197 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 122%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GB 108,106 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	MC Read 18.1 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 18.3 62% 21.6 GB/s	SC Read 12 SC Write 21.6 SC Mixed 15.3 47% 16.3 GB/s	Latency 129 31% 129 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 84%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 12%

Tree trunk

Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 11%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-17C5

CPU
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples	1,422x
Xeon E-2176MIntelBench 77%, 4,000 samples	3x
Core i5-8300HIntelBench 65%, 167,898 samples	2x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples	641x
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	453x
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 72%, 73,882 samples	329x

SSD
RBUSNS8154P3256GJ 256GBKingstonBench 96%, 18,615 samples	225x
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G 256GBWDCBench 139%, 2,393 samples	117x
MZNLN256HMHQ-00000 256GBSamsungBench 96%, 10,917 samples	52x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples	303x
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 62,266 samples	88x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 44%, 44,819 samples	83x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16