MSI MS-17K5

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 21% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	7.28% 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	452% 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.

CPU throttled at 92% 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

21 months ago, 20 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 15 months ago.

System	Micro-Star Raider GE77HX 12UGS
Motherboard	MSI MS-17K5 (all builds)
Memory	9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220520
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 02 '22 at 09:35
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	92%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12800HX 1,560 User benchmarks, average bench 101% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 77 1-Core 202 2-Core 401 117% 227 Pts	4-Core 740 8-Core 1,408 128% 1,074 Pts	64-Core 2,492 154% 2,492 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 1399) 1GB Driver: <> Ver. 30.0.101.1298 Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	7.28% Terrible	Lighting 9.6 Reflection 190 Parallax 10.9 8% 70.3 fps	MRender 12.9 Gravity 12.9 Splatting 0.2 6% 8.67 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 7.28% Great: 9%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZVL21T0HCLR-00B00 1TB 21,743 User benchmarks, average bench 345% 656GB free (System drive) Firmware: GXA7401Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 3268 3281 2973 1552 1547 1528 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	452% Outstanding	Read 2522 Write 3,001 Mixed 2,725 SusWrite 2,358 600% 2,652 MB/s	4K Read 85.9 4K Write 236 4K Mixed 126 417% 150 MB/s	DQ Read 2,025 DQ Write 1,451 DQ Mixed 1,722 1,291% 1,733 MB/s
Poor: 192% ↑ This bench: 452% Great: 444%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M425R1GB4BB0-CQKOL 2x8GB 26,893 User benchmarks, average bench 120% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing below potential (65^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	124% Outstanding	MC Read 50.1 MC Write 46.1 MC Mixed 44 134% 46.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 46.7 SC Mixed 27.4 91% 31.8 GB/s	Latency 86.4 46% 86.4 ns
Poor: 101% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 136%

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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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Gaming 20%

Surfboard

Desktop 98%

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Workstation 21%

Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI MS-17K5

CPU
Core i7-12800HXIntelBench 101%, 1,560 samples	201x
Core i9-12900HXIntelBench 105%, 1,278 samples	79x

GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 8%, 5,195 samples	116x
RTX 3080-Ti (Laptop)NvidiaBench 133%, 3,063 samples	84x
RTX 3070-Ti (Laptop)NvidiaBench 119%, 9,134 samples	80x

SSD
MZVL21T0HCLR-00B00 1TBSamsungBench 345%, 21,743 samples	138x
MZVL22T0HBLB-00B00 2TBSamsungBench 391%, 3,483 samples	37x
MZVL22T0HBLB-00BTW 2TBSamsungBench 414%, 311 samples	30x

RAM
M425R2GA3BB0-CQKOL 2x16GBSamsungBench 130%, 9,018 samples	112x
M425R1GB4BB0-CQKOL 2x8GBSamsungBench 120%, 26,893 samples	45x
CT32G48C40S5.M16A1 2x31.5GBCrucialBench 143%, 1,781 samples	25x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $261	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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