MSI MS-1541

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 97.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics16.5% 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 Drive300% 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.
CPU throttled at 77% 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
SystemMicro-Star GE66 Dragonshield 10SFS
MotherboardMSI MS-1541  (all builds)
Memory24.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210310
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 03 '21 at 10:02
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
CPU Throttled 77%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10980HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Memory 93.1
1-Core 148
2-Core 294
98% 178 Pts
4-Core 545
8-Core 898
88% 721 Pts
64-Core 1,391
86% 1,391 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super Mobile)
MSI(1462 12B4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2340 MHz, MLim: 3663 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
16.5% Very poor
Lighting 4.5
Reflection 0.7
Parallax 0.7
4% 1.97 fps
MRender 172
Gravity 4.7
Splatting 2.5
41% 59.7 fps
Poor: 79%
This bench: 16.5%
Great: 105%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1887 1894 1803 1826 1906 1664 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
300% Outstanding
Read 2,204
Write 1,864
Mixed 1439
SusWrite 1,830
412% 1,834 MB/s
4K Read 42.3
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 61.4
199% 69.9 MB/s
DQ Read 946
DQ Write 772
DQ Mixed 543
492% 754 MB/s
Poor: 141%
This bench: 300%
Great: 531%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43DB1-CWE 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
MC Read 37
MC Write 40.6
MC Mixed 28.9
101% 35.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 43.5
SC Mixed 30.3
89% 31 GB/s
Latency 61.8
65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-1541 Builds (Compare 1,020 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-1541

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