MSI MS-17C5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 92.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive88.2% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star GE73 Raider RGB 8RF
MotherboardMSI MS-17C5  (all builds)
Memory8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180423
Uptime22.2 Days
Run DateJul 08 '20 at 01:32
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Memory 94.1
1-Core 124
2-Core 248
88% 155 Pts
4-Core 493
8-Core 739
77% 616 Pts
64-Core 845
52% 845 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 86%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBUSNS8154P3256GJ 256GB
122GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK11.C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 242 232 233 241 231 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Read 506
Write 264
Mixed 294
SusWrite 271
74% 334 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 85.1
4K Mixed 29.5
121% 46.6 MB/s
DQ Read 410
DQ Write 249
DQ Mixed 257
211% 305 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 126%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
176GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 111 112 110 110 110 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
60.4% Good
Read 100
Write 93
Mixed 22.2
SusWrite 110
59% 81.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
124% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
76.8% Very good
MC Read 30.8
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 21.6
76% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.5
SC Write 28.7
SC Mixed 25
69% 24.1 GB/s
Latency 59.7
67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17C5 Builds (Compare 1,427 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-17C5

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