MSI MS-1773

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 48% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 54%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	2.12% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	97.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

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 GS70 2QE
Motherboard	MSI MS-1773 (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151102
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 27 '19 at 07:14
Run Duration	134 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing below expectations (34^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 1.75 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	54% Above average	Memory 83.9 1-Core 26.1 2-Core 50.8 40% 53.6 Pts	4-Core 132 8-Core 340 27% 236 Pts	64-Core 400 25% 400 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 54% 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. 20.19.15.4531 Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	2.12% Terrible	Lighting 2.07 Reflection 39.7 Parallax 3.69 2% 15.1 fps	MRender 5.38 Gravity 1.23 Splatting 4.17 3% 3.6 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.12% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 256GB 13,747 User benchmarks, average bench 120% 145GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 518 471 528 492 540 556 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Read 1,016 Write 453 Mixed 418 SusWrite 518 133% 601 MB/s	4K Read 10.5 4K Write 30 4K Mixed 17 54% 19.2 MB/s	DQ Read 208 DQ Write 189 DQ Mixed 138 120% 178 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 237%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 348GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 109 112 111 110 109 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	62.8% Good	Read 109 Write 110 Mixed 23.2 SusWrite 110 64% 87.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 126% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 62.8% 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 expectations (27^th percentile)	50.6% Above average	MC Read 19.2 MC Write 20.9 MC Mixed 16.7 54% 18.9 GB/s	SC Read 7.2 SC Write 6 SC Mixed 11 23% 8.07 GB/s	Latency 73.5 54% 73.5 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 50.6% 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	49x
Core i7-5700HQIntelBench 69%, 14,004 samples	46x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	93x
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	31x
HFS128G3AMNB-2200A 128GBBench 67%, 1,805 samples	16x

RAM
MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 2x8GBKingstonBench 54%, 4,507 samples	59x
AM1L16BC8R2-B1QS 2x8GBAdataBench 52%, 1,843 samples	35x
MSI16D3LS1KBG/8G 2x8GBKingstonBench 53%, 1,633 samples	23x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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