MSI MS-1542

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics19.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive165% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GP66 Leopard 10UG
MotherboardMSI MS-1542  (all builds)
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201215
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 25 '21 at 12:54
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th 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 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
84% Excellent
Memory 94.7
1-Core 143
2-Core 252
93% 163 Pts
4-Core 396
8-Core 592
62% 494 Pts
64-Core 576
36% 576 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 84%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070 (Laptop)
MSI(1462 12EE) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.6677
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
19.6% Very poor
Lighting 30
Reflection 30
Parallax 19.3
24% 26.4 fps
MRender 8.6
Gravity 14.8
Splatting 13.2
10% 12.2 fps
Poor: 94%
This bench: 19.6%
Great: 127%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLQ1T0HALB-00000 1TB
779GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FXV7000Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 948 885 875 895 700 86 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
165% Outstanding
Read 720
Write 727
Mixed 748
SusWrite 731
165% 732 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 99.6
4K Mixed 58.2
190% 66.4 MB/s
DQ Read 877
DQ Write 548
DQ Mixed 613
484% 679 MB/s
Poor: 84%
This bench: 165%
Great: 251%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43DB1-CWE 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
89% Excellent
MC Read 33.1
MC Write 34.5
MC Mixed 24.8
88% 30.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 42.9
SC Mixed 28.1
87% 30.3 GB/s
Latency 58
69% 58 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 89%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-1542 Builds (Compare 1,628 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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