MSI MS-17C6

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	5.94% 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.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star GP73 Leopard 8RD
Motherboard	MSI MS-17C6 (all builds)
Memory	3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180408
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Sep 21 '20 at 07:24
Run Duration	133 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	21%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8300H 167,898 User benchmarks, average bench 65% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Memory 93.9 1-Core 126 2-Core 243 88% 155 Pts	4-Core 446 8-Core 637 68% 542 Pts	64-Core 638 40% 638 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 121A) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8587 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	5.94% Terrible	Lighting 6.2 Reflection 11.5 Parallax 6.81 5% 8.18 fps	MRender 7.52 Gravity 5.63 Splatting 13.3 8% 8.82 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.94% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Toshiba KSG60ZMV256G 256GB 2,376 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 110GB free (System drive) Firmware: ABXA4102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 39 35 40 42 42 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 52% Great: 95%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB 89,596 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 252GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 83 87 87 87 87 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	47.5% Average	Read 78.7 Write 108 Mixed 53.9 SusWrite 85.7 60% 81.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.6 178% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43BB1-CRC 1x8GB 42,779 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (95^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.4% Average	MC Read 15.7 MC Write 14.4 MC Mixed 10.9 39% 13.7 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 15.7 SC Mixed 13 40% 13.9 GB/s	Latency 60.1 67% 60.1 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 42.4% Great: 43%

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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 8%

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Desktop 65%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-17C6

CPU
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples	452x
Core i5-8300HIntelBench 65%, 167,898 samples	182x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples	362x
GTX 1050-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 29%, 105,856 samples	154x
GTX 1050 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 23%, 160,694 samples	110x

SSD
RBUSNS8180S3128GJ 128GBKingstonBench 57%, 4,961 samples	76x
RBUSNS8154P3128GJ 128GBKingstonBench 81%, 18,233 samples	47x
MZNLN128HAHQ-00000 128GBSamsungBench 87%, 3,089 samples	29x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 96,646 samples	119x
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples	60x
M471A1K43BB1-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 37%, 42,779 samples	33x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16