MSI MS-17C5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive480% 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.
Very high background CPU (57%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star GE73 Raider RGB 8RF
MotherboardMSI MS-17C5  (all builds)
Memory9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181018
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateAug 02 '21 at 07:23
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 57%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Memory 89
1-Core 86.3
2-Core 164
68% 113 Pts
4-Core 372
8-Core 447
53% 409 Pts
64-Core 724
45% 724 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 1215) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 87.6
Reflection 136
Parallax 79.4
71% 101 fps
Gravity 99.1
Splatting 95.6
86% 97.3 fps
Poor: 48% Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G 256GB
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20140000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 47 47 45 44 47 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
480% Outstanding
Read 5,634
Write 48.7
Mixed 99.1
SusWrite 46
303% 1,457 MB/s
4K Read 621
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 6.1
951% 210 MB/s
Poor: 94%
This bench: 480%
Great: 171%
Seagate ST1000LM049-2GH172 1TB
339GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 124 111 124 127 129 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
50.9% Above average
Read 59.2
Write 95.3
Mixed 60.1
SusWrite 116
61% 82.8 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 6
4K Mixed 0.4
197% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 95%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
79% Very good
MC Read 31.1
MC Write 31.5
MC Mixed 22.8
81% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 26
SC Mixed 24.6
63% 22.1 GB/s
Latency 68.4
58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 79%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 38: 5R 3G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
38% 33% 36 280 206 60 21.5" 1920 1080 HWP3262 HP E222
Typical MS-17C5 Builds (Compare 1,431 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-17C5

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