MSI MS-17A3

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	101% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	284% 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.
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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star GT75 Titan 8RG
Motherboard	MSI MS-17A3 (all builds)
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180403
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Aug 17 '18 at 03:43
Run Duration	234 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-8950HK 14,729 User benchmarks, average bench 74% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 150 2-Core 292 99% 179 Pts	4-Core 597 8-Core 905 93% 751 Pts	64-Core 1081 67% 1081 Pts
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile) 17,197 User benchmarks, average bench 95% MSI(1462 1220) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.82 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 142 Parallax 123 107% 132 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 126 Splatting 102 92% 114 fps
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 500GB 13,939 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 391GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2211 943 627 628 630 630 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	284% Outstanding	Read 2,686 Write 2,415 Mixed 1,695 SusWrite 945 432% 1,935 MB/s	4K Read 49.5 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 66.6 218% 75.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,234 DQ Write 1,059 DQ Mixed 1135 854% 1,143 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 284% Great: 313%
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$46 33,719 User benchmarks, average bench 145% 421GB free Firmware: AAXA4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 541 437 437 441 439 441 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	192% Outstanding	Read 1938 Write 654 Mixed 1,354 SusWrite 456 243% 1,101 MB/s	4K Read 41.1 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 47.4 178% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 982 DQ Write 477 DQ Mixed 349 360% 602 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 192% Great: 216%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 750GB free Firmware: JB0OA3U0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 133 136 136 132 134 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	76.8% Very good	Read 134 Write 128 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 133 77% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 131% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 75%
ST9500424AS 500GB 40 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 466GB free, PID 1066 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 111 110 112 112 111 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	41.5% Average	Read 103 Write 112 Mixed 58.5 SusWrite 112 130% 96.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.7 50% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 41.5% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GB 44,819 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 8400 MHz clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing below potential (100^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	51.7% Above average	MC Read 18.2 MC Write 17.6 MC Mixed 14.9 48% 16.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 19.1 SC Mixed 16.7 49% 17.2 GB/s	Latency 55.3 72% 55.3 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 49%

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Gaming 71%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-17A3

CPU
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples	87x
Core i9-8950HKIntelBench 74%, 14,729 samples	55x
Core i7-8850HIntelBench 71%, 20,669 samples	42x

GPU
GTX 1080 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 95%, 17,197 samples	152x
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 72%, 73,882 samples	32x

SSD
Raid 0 Volume 512GBIntelBench 191%, 18,578 samples	39x
Raid 0 Volume 256GBIntelBench 120%, 13,747 samples	12x
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples	8x

RAM
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 82%, 20,439 samples	49x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 44%, 44,819 samples	25x
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples	22x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $45	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