MSI MS-17L3

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	9.17% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	258% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 88% 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

22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 19 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star Pulse GL76 12UGK
Motherboard	MSI MS-17L3 (all builds)
Memory	9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220321
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 28 '22 at 02:15
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	18%
CPU Throttled	88%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700H 52,857 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 20 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Memory 72.9 1-Core 192 2-Core 331 105% 199 Pts	4-Core 499 8-Core 676 74% 588 Pts	64-Core 962 60% 962 Pts
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel Iris Xe Graphics FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 1334) 1GB Driver: <> Ver. 30.0.101.1109 Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	9.17% Terrible	Lighting 16.7 Reflection 74.9 Parallax 19.7 14% 37.1 fps	MRender 1 Gravity 1 Splatting 0.2 0% 0.73 fps
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 9.17% Great: 21%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron_2450_MTFDKBA512TFK 512GB 4,667 User benchmarks, average bench 203% 390GB free (System drive) Firmware: V5MA010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1610 2098 1429 774 773 410 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	258% Outstanding	Read 1,223 Write 2,197 Mixed 1,282 SusWrite 1,182 334% 1,471 MB/s	4K Read 51.7 4K Write 245 4K Mixed 73.2 302% 123 MB/s	DQ Read 1,424 DQ Write 610 DQ Mixed 1,201 841% 1,078 MB/s
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 258% Great: 307%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43EB1-CWE 2x8GB 38,732 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 42.1 MC Write 38.9 MC Mixed 37.9 113% 39.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 39.2 SC Mixed 27.5 79% 27.7 GB/s	Latency 94.9 42% 94.9 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 105%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical MS-17L3 Builds (Compare 1,103 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 25%

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Desktop 100%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 26%

Raft

Motherboard: MSI MS-17L3

CPU
Core i7-12700HIntelBench 97%, 52,857 samples	929x
Core i9-12900HIntelBench 99%, 15,403 samples	102x
Core i7-12650HIntelBench 96%, 16,339 samples	47x

GPU
Iris Xe GraphicsIntelBench 16%, 72,765 samples	531x
RTX 3060 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 90%, 102,706 samples	281x
RTX 3070 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 114%, 45,297 samples	141x

SSD
Micron_2450_MTFDKBA1T0TFK 1TBBench 252%, 10,807 samples	443x
Micron_2450_MTFDKBA512TFK 512GBBench 203%, 4,667 samples	211x
Micron_3400_MTFDKBA1T0TFH 1TBBench 389%, 5,529 samples	105x

RAM
M471A1K43EB1-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 86%, 38,732 samples	667x
8ATF1G64HZ-3G2R1 2x8GBMicronBench 83%, 15,291 samples	50x
M471A2K43EB1-CWE 2x16GBSamsungBench 87%, 6,443 samples	49x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16