MSI MS-17A1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics83.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive237% 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.
SystemMicro-Star GT73VR 6RE
MotherboardMSI MS-17A1  (all builds)
Memory29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170505
Uptime6.9 Days
Run DateJul 08 '17 at 03:39
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd 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)
84.2% Excellent
Memory 88.8
1-Core 126
2-Core 239
85% 151 Pts
4-Core 429
8-Core 706
69% 568 Pts
64-Core 708
44% 708 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11B7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2102 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
83.5% Excellent
Lighting 102
Reflection 120
Parallax 92.1
83% 105 fps
MRender 102
Gravity 99.3
Splatting 105
84% 102 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
258GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 409
Mixed 416
99% 445 MB/s
4K Read 45.2
4K Write 90.4
4K Mixed 49.3
180% 61.6 MB/s
DQ Read 334
DQ Write 264
DQ Mixed 131
144% 243 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 114%
Great: 133%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 256GB
147GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
237% Outstanding
Read 2,845
Write 726
Mixed 1,595
376% 1,722 MB/s
4K Read 36.7
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 54.9
186% 68.3 MB/s
DQ Read 524
DQ Write 400
DQ Mixed 207
224% 377 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 237%
Great: 237%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 859B CT16G4SFD8213.C16FAD MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 16384, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
54.9% Above average
MC Read 19.1
MC Write 19.5
MC Mixed 16.9
53% 18.5 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 20.9
SC Mixed 19.9
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 68.8
58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 68%

 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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