MSI MS-17C1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	89.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star GE73VR 7RF
Motherboard	MSI MS-17C1 (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180313
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 12 '20 at 16:04
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 473,208 User benchmarks, average bench 62% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.2% Very good	Memory 92.9 1-Core 82.4 2-Core 152 67% 109 Pts	4-Core 321 8-Core 594 55% 457 Pts	64-Core 599 37% 599 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile) 73,882 User benchmarks, average bench 72% MSI(1462 11F9) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2176 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.38 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 127 Parallax 112 90% 116 fps	MRender 104 Gravity 104 Splatting 113 88% 107 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 82%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,521 Write 2,313 Mixed 1,624 478% 2,153 MB/s	4K Read 61.7 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 79.6 262% 88.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,126 DQ Write 955 DQ Mixed 1,028 774% 1,036 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 2TB-$135 5,895 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 14GB free Firmware: X61170RL Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 482 Write 461 Mixed 377 98% 440 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 48.9 4K Mixed 31 104% 35.1 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 315 DQ Mixed 273 225% 323 MB/s
Poor: 73% Great: 119%
Sandisk S32000G 1TB 11GB free Firmware: X61190WD Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 483 Write 462 Mixed 350 96% 432 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 48.5 4K Mixed 23.1 92% 31.9 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 277 228% 327 MB/s

Seagate Portable 4TB 3,750 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 243GB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 136 135 135 135 135 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	59.1% Above average	Read 71.1 Write 111 Mixed 67.2 SusWrite 134 70% 95.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 0.6 170% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 67%
Seagate BACKUP+ 3TB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 64GB free Firmware: 0304 SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 31 31 31 31 31 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	36.5% Below average	Read 96.2 Write 30.9 Mixed 35.4 SusWrite 31.1 36% 48.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.4 74% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 36.5% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GB 62,266 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	77.8% Very good	MC Read 30 MC Write 29.8 MC Mixed 22.3 78% 27.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 30.4 SC Mixed 24.3 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 78%

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Workstation 10%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-17C1

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	445x

GPU
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	195x
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 72%, 73,882 samples	179x
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	71x

SSD
THNSNJ256G8NY 256GBToshibaBench 76%, 12,683 samples	87x
THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 148%, 19,151 samples	59x
RBU-SNS8152S3256GG6 256GBKingstonBench 76%, 711 samples	21x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 62,266 samples	156x
MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 71%, 20,148 samples	65x
MSI24D4S7D8MH-16 1x16GBKingstonBench 42%, 4,184 samples	41x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $156	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16