MSI MS-17C6

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics6.77% 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 Drive37.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GL73 8RC
MotherboardMSI MS-17C6  (all builds)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180228
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 03 '18 at 15:44
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Memory 92
1-Core 122
2-Core 246
86% 153 Pts
4-Core 479
8-Core 764
76% 622 Pts
64-Core 155
10% 155 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 121A) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4939
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.77% Terrible
Lighting 6.87
Reflection 25.4
Parallax 7.09
6% 13.1 fps
MRender 10.2
Gravity 6.4
Splatting 14.9
9% 10.5 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.77%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend TS240GMTS820S 240GB
116GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0123A0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
37.8% Below average
Read 378
Write 35.9
Mixed 293
52% 236 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 57.8
4K Mixed 0.14
60% 25.8 MB/s
DQ Read 55.7
DQ Write 145
DQ Mixed 2.07
30% 67.6 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 37.8%
Great: 89%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
595GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Read 138
Write 130
Mixed 137
102% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 1.78
4K Mixed 0.2
86% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC Transcend JM2400HSB-8G 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
65.5% Good
MC Read 22.9
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 21.1
64% 22.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 27.8
SC Mixed 21.6
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 65.5%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17C6 Builds (Compare 631 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-17C6

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