MSI MS-1542

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics69.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive267% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GP66 Leopard 10UH
MotherboardMSI MS-1542  (all builds)
Memory21.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201215
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateApr 15 '21 at 23:26
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing as expected (40th 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 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Memory 93.7
1-Core 131
2-Core 260
90% 162 Pts
4-Core 503
8-Core 771
79% 637 Pts
64-Core 1,189
74% 1,189 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080 (Laptop)
MSI(1462 12EE) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.6192
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
69.8% Good
Lighting 85.7
Reflection 130
Parallax 106
70% 107 fps
MRender 69.2
Gravity 93
Splatting 90.4
70% 84.2 fps
Poor: 96%
This bench: 69.8%
Great: 144%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB1T0HBLR-00000 1TB
395GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXF7201Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1325 1362 1404 1425 1407 1364 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
267% Outstanding
Read 2,102
Write 1,598
Mixed 1,475
SusWrite 1,381
367% 1,639 MB/s
4K Read 50.7
4K Write 92
4K Mixed 64.3
208% 69 MB/s
DQ Read 988
DQ Write 521
DQ Mixed 686
528% 731 MB/s
Poor: 185%
This bench: 267%
Great: 355%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2G43AB2-CWE 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.8% Very good
MC Read 29.2
MC Write 28.4
MC Mixed 22.8
76% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 33.6
SC Mixed 26.7
74% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 60.6
66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 77.8%
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 1,625 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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