MSI MS-17C5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics51% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive216% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GP73 Leopard 8RE
MotherboardMSI MS-17C5  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190520
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 15 '22 at 08:53
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
Memory 86.5
1-Core 116
2-Core 194
77% 132 Pts
4-Core 417
8-Core 661
66% 539 Pts
64-Core 750
46% 750 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 1215) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 30.0.15.1215
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
51% Above average
Lighting 61.6
Reflection 71.4
Parallax 64.3
50% 65.8 fps
MRender 67
Gravity 63.4
Splatting 62.6
52% 64.3 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 51%
Great: 52%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74
413GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1553 995 910 925 942 910 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
216% Outstanding
Read 1,185
Write 1,768
Mixed 1352
SusWrite 1,039
303% 1,336 MB/s
4K Read 38.9
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 55.7
186% 66.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,214
DQ Write 916
DQ Mixed 1,044
786% 1,058 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 216%
Great: 347%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI26D4S9S8ME-8 04CD F4-2666C19-8GRS 16GB
2667, 2667 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
71.6% Very good
MC Read 28.3
MC Write 26.3
MC Mixed 21.9
73% 25.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.9
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 23.5
60% 20.8 GB/s
Latency 70.8
56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17C5 Builds (Compare 1,445 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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