MSI MS-1542

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 62.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics115% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive158% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GP66 Leopard 10UG
MotherboardMSI MS-1542  (all builds)
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 23 '21 at 14:15
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 39%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10870H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
62.3% Good
Memory 77.6
1-Core 65.4
2-Core 130
55% 91 Pts
4-Core 254
8-Core 456
43% 355 Pts
64-Core 703
44% 703 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070 (Laptop)
MSI(1462 12EE) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.92
Performing below potential (49th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
115% Outstanding
Lighting 154
Reflection 160
Parallax 147
125% 154 fps
MRender 174
Gravity 117
Splatting 112
107% 134 fps
Poor: 94%
This bench: 115%
Great: 127%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLQ1T0HALB-00000 1TB
667GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FXV7000Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 693 967 1281 1284 203 150 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
158% Outstanding
Read 1,218
Write 1,192
Mixed 1,093
SusWrite 763
240% 1,066 MB/s
4K Read 33.1
4K Write 65.1
4K Mixed 43.2
140% 47.1 MB/s
DQ Read 498
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 446
329% 435 MB/s
Poor: 84%
This bench: 158%
Great: 251%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2G43AB2-CWE 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
69.5% Good
MC Read 28.9
MC Write 25
MC Mixed 23.7
74% 25.9 GB/s
SC Read 10.9
SC Write 21.3
SC Mixed 16.1
46% 16.1 GB/s
Latency 85.1
47% 85.1 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-1542 Builds (Compare 1,631 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI MS-1542

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