MSI MS-1773

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.87% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	73.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star GS70 2QE
Motherboard	MSI MS-1773 (all builds)
Memory	7.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150901
Uptime	2.8 Days
Run Date	Feb 14 '18 at 11:04
Run Duration	112 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4720HQ 80,960 User benchmarks, average bench 58% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	70.2% Very good	Memory 83.3 1-Core 99.9 2-Core 195 72% 126 Pts	4-Core 309 8-Core 493 49% 401 Pts	64-Core 526 32% 526 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 1103) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	3.87% Terrible	Lighting 3.9 Reflection 41.8 Parallax 6.06 3% 17.2 fps	MRender 8.95 Gravity 2.47 Splatting 7.43 5% 6.28 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.87% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HFS128G3AMNB-2200A 128GB 1,805 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 45GB free (System drive) Firmware: 10109L00 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 166 166 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 253 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4470 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2498 (64) Unknown 100 100 3373900 (AB) Unknown 253 253 0 (AC) Unknown 253 253 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 14 (AF) Unknown 253 253 0 (B0) Unknown 253 253 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 3247904 (B2) Unknown 100 100 4 (B3) Unknown 100 100 9 (B4) Unknown 100 100 2487 (B5) Unknown 253 253 0 (B6) Unknown 253 253 0 (B7) Unknown 253 253 0 (BB) vendor-specific 253 253 0 (BC) Unknown 253 253 0 (BF) G-sense error rate 253 253 0 (C2) HDA temperature 32 0 64428507168 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 253 253 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 253 253 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 12785 (F1) Unknown 100 100 10187 (F2) Unknown 100 100 11242 (FA) Read error retry rate 253 253 0	73.7% Very good	Read 495 Write 309 Mixed 375 87% 393 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 83.1 4K Mixed 14 97% 40.1 MB/s	DQ Read 58.3 DQ Write 257 DQ Mixed 31.1 61% 115 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 83%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 147GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 120 120 98784247810 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 7182 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 4496 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 2499 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 15 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 8945 (C2) HDA temperature 240 240 197569347609 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	54.4% Above average	Read 82.6 Write 107 Mixed 110 76% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.19 61% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston MSI16D3LS1KBG/8G 2x8GB 1,633 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	49.9% Average	MC Read 16.7 MC Write 19.2 MC Mixed 14.3 48% 16.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 18.3 SC Mixed 18.6 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 74.7 54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 58%

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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 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 55%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-1773

CPU
Core i7-4720HQIntelBench 58%, 80,960 samples	91x
Core i7-4710HQIntelBench 58%, 69,536 samples	48x
Core i7-5700HQIntelBench 69%, 14,004 samples	46x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	92x
GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples	57x
HD Graphics 5600IntelBench 4%, 7,009 samples	26x

SSD
HG6 mSATA 128GBToshibaBench 71%, 3,217 samples	40x
Raid 0 Volume 256GBIntelBench 120%, 13,747 samples	30x
HFS128G3AMNB-2200A 128GBBench 67%, 1,805 samples	16x

RAM
MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 2x8GBKingstonBench 54%, 4,507 samples	59x
AM1L16BC8R2-B1QS 2x8GBAdataBench 52%, 1,843 samples	34x
MSI16D3LS1KBG/8G 2x8GBKingstonBench 53%, 1,633 samples	23x

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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 $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