MSI MS-17C8

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	5.89% 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.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 99% 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.

System	Micro-Star GL73 9RC
Motherboard	MSI MS-17C8 (all builds)
Memory	7.6 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20190522
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Aug 11 '22 at 05:02
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	10%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9300H 116,682 User benchmarks, average bench 65% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Memory 89.7 1-Core 121 2-Core 227 83% 146 Pts	4-Core 446 8-Core 586 66% 516 Pts	64-Core 572 35% 572 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 127D) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.101.1994 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	5.89% Terrible	Lighting 6.3 Reflection 31.6 Parallax 7.5 5% 15.1 fps	MRender 9.8 Gravity 6 Splatting 10.6 7% 8.8 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.89% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1032 256GB 2,948 User benchmarks, average bench 150% 32GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20140000 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,121 Write 975 Mixed 840 218% 979 MB/s	4K Read 39.6 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 56.8 192% 69.3 MB/s	DQ Read 844 DQ Write 750 DQ Mixed 712 557% 769 MB/s
Poor: 103% Great: 181%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB 89,596 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 751GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 125 128 131 131 125 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	69.8% Good	Read 115 Write 120 Mixed 68.2 SusWrite 128 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 191% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK Samsung M471A5244CB0-CTD 12GB 718 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	73.2% Very good	MC Read 28.5 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 21.1 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 29.2 SC Mixed 21.3 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 67.6 59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 72%

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Gaming 9%

Tree trunk

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-17C8

CPU
Core i7-9750HIntelBench 73%, 328,182 samples	60x
Core i5-9300HIntelBench 65%, 116,682 samples	41x
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples	7x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples	66x
GTX 1650 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 41%, 92,838 samples	26x
GeForce GTX 1050 TiNvidiaBench 28%, 807 samples	14x

SSD
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1032 256GBWDCBench 150%, 2,948 samples	28x
TOSHIBA 512GBKbg30zmv512gBench 122%, 10,256 samples	27x
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-512G-1032 512GBWDCBench 167%, 7,253 samples	14x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 96,646 samples	22x
HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 28,425 samples	16x
HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 1x8GBHynixBench 40%, 73,050 samples	9x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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