MSI MS-17A1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics67.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive190% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GT73VR 6RE
MotherboardMSI MS-17A1  (all builds)
Memory25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180116
Uptime4.4 Days
Run DateAug 10 '18 at 22:03
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6820HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 89.9
1-Core 125
2-Core 232
85% 149 Pts
4-Core 424
8-Core 673
68% 549 Pts
64-Core 676
42% 676 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11B7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2102 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
67.4% Good
Lighting 81.7
Reflection 101
Parallax 78.6
67% 87.1 fps
MRender 84
Gravity 79.6
Splatting 88
69% 83.9 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 256GB
132GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 654 766 860 860 649 694 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
190% Outstanding
Read 1,543
Write 654
Mixed 892
SusWrite 747
213% 959 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 42
168% 61.1 MB/s
DQ Read 866
DQ Write 584
DQ Mixed 629
495% 693 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 190%
Great: 237%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
441GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 107 112 113 106 115 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
64.9% Good
Read 116
Write 111
Mixed 21.3
SusWrite 110
65% 89.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
127% 1 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 64.9%
Great: 75%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB
2TB free, PID 25e2
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 77 82 84 77 84 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
34.9% Below average
Read 94
Write 86.8
Mixed 60.2
SusWrite 79.8
107% 80.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.2
51% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 859B BLS8G4S26BFSDK.8FBD MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 859B BLS8G4S26BFSDK.8FBD 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
72.9% Very good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 25.9
MC Mixed 23.4
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 31.4
SC Mixed 24.7
69% 24.2 GB/s
Latency 67.4
59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17A1 Builds (Compare 739 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI MS-17A1

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