Msi_nb CZ-17

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 48.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics13.3% 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 Drive47.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI_NB CZ-17
MotherboardMsi_nb CZ-17  (all builds)
Memory7.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20121207
Uptime5.3 Days
Run DateDec 18 '20 at 16:22
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3630QM-$420
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
48.3% Average
Memory 65.8
1-Core 45
2-Core 84.1
42% 65 Pts
4-Core 168
8-Core 292
28% 230 Pts
64-Core 324
20% 324 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 680M
MSI(1462 10BC) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6519
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
13.3% Very poor
Lighting 13.4
Reflection 21.3
Parallax 25.2
11% 20 fps
MRender 25
Gravity 20
Splatting 21.5
18% 22.2 fps
Poor: 13%
This bench: 13.3%
Great: 31%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 583ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 93 113 68 99 114 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
47.7% Average
Read 176
Write 159
Mixed 140
SusWrite 97.1
32% 143 MB/s
4K Read 15.4
4K Write 53.4
4K Mixed 29.4
89% 32.7 MB/s
DQ Read 127
DQ Write 162
DQ Mixed 149
111% 146 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 85%
Seagate ST9640320AS 640GB-$270
351GB free
Firmware: 0002HPM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 70 71 70 71 70 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
41% Average
Read 72.5
Write 75.5
Mixed 42.5
SusWrite 70.2
48% 65.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
117% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 41%
Great: 49%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL SODIMM DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
49.6% Average
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 19.5
MC Mixed 17.6
56% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 4.9
SC Write 8.6
SC Mixed 6.2
19% 6.57 GB/s
Latency 112
36% 112 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical CZ-17 Builds (Compare 1 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Msi_nb CZ-17

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 32% - Below average Total price: $520
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