MSI MS-17B1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics49.2% 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 Drive137% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GS73VR 6RF
MotherboardMSI MS-17B1  (all builds)
Memory3.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160824
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateMay 28 '18 at 17:54
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.1% Very good
Memory 87.2
1-Core 88.4
2-Core 137
65% 104 Pts
4-Core 351
8-Core 522
54% 437 Pts
64-Core 534
33% 534 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 76.1%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11AC) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 22.21.13.8205
Performing below potential (77th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
49.2% Average
Lighting 58
Reflection 62.9
Parallax 47.1
47% 56 fps
MRender 70.6
Gravity 57.8
Splatting 65.5
53% 64.6 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Thnsn5128gpu7 TOSHIBA 128GB
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 57XA4104
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Read 1,588
Write 496
Mixed 803
210% 962 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 90.1
4K Mixed 25.8
129% 49.3 MB/s
DQ Read 35.6
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 24.8
44% 81.5 MB/s
Poor: 91%
This bench: 137%
Great: 176%
Seagate ST2000LM015-2E8174 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: SDM1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
56.7% Above average
Read 90.5
Write 106
Mixed 64
64% 86.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.87
4K Write 5.42
4K Mixed 0.39
180% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
37.4% Below average
MC Read 15.4
MC Write 12
MC Mixed 10.7
36% 12.7 GB/s
SC Read 8.2
SC Write 10.7
SC Mixed 9.5
27% 9.47 GB/s
Latency 70.3
57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 37.4%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17B1 Builds (Compare 303 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI MS-17B1

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HDDRAMUSB
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