MSI MS-1791

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 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 73.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics27.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Run History
21 months ago, 21 months ago.
SystemMicro-Star GE72 2QF
MotherboardMSI MS-1791  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160419
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 06 '22 at 11:23
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User ETH-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5700HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
73.6% Very good
Memory 74.3
1-Core 112
2-Core 219
75% 135 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 586
61% 489 Pts
64-Core 579
36% 579 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970M
MSI(1462 1134) 3GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 30.0.14.9709
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
27.2% Poor
Lighting 33.4
Reflection 42.9
Parallax 35.8
27% 37.4 fps
MRender 26.6
Gravity 36
Splatting 35.4
27% 32.7 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 27.2%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM871 M.2 2280 128GB
3GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT23D0Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 387
Write 85.2
Mixed 135
44% 202 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 54.4
4K Mixed 26.7
101% 35.4 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 97.4
DQ Mixed 149
133% 209 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 89%
Seagate ST2000LM003 HN-M201RAD 2TB
35GB free
Firmware: 2BE10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 79 79 81 78 77 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
45.6% Average
Read 80
Write 66.2
Mixed 48.7
SusWrite 78.8
50% 68.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
109% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.1% Above average
MC Read 20.5
MC Write 19.5
MC Mixed 15.9
53% 18.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.1
SC Write 17.8
SC Mixed 17.3
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 91.9
44% 91.9 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 53.1%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-1791 Builds (Compare 216 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-1791

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