MSI MS-14C2

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 (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 83.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive162% 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 A10RAS
MotherboardMSI MS-14C2  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 09 '20 at 00:08
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU2%
CPU Throttled 68%

 PC Performing way above expectations (85th 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 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
83.5% Excellent
Memory 76.9
1-Core 128
2-Core 250
83% 151 Pts
4-Core 483
8-Core 801
78% 642 Pts
64-Core 922
57% 922 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce MX330
MSI(1462 12AB) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.5148
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 21.6
Reflection 15.2
Parallax 18.3
18% 18.4 fps
Gravity 19.7
Splatting 20.3
18% 20 fps
Poor: 9% Great: 16%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kbg30zmv512g TOSHIBA 512GB
370GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ADXA0103
SusWrite @10s intervals: 686 751 737 635 383 380 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
162% Outstanding
Read 762
Write 614
Mixed 655
SusWrite 595
148% 657 MB/s
4K Read 49.3
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 64.3
214% 73.5 MB/s
DQ Read 957
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 399
361% 567 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 162%
Great: 166%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
46.3% Average
MC Read 16.8
MC Write 16.6
MC Mixed 13.5
45% 15.6 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 16.2
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 86.6
46% 86.6 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-14C2 Builds (Compare 34 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-14C2

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