MSI MS-17A2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics104% 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 Drive186% 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 GT75VR 7RF
MotherboardMSI MS-17A2  (all builds)
Memory29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180129
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 12 '18 at 19:00
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
75.1% Very good
Memory 89.1
1-Core 84.3
2-Core 219
74% 131 Pts
4-Core 330
8-Core 615
56% 472 Pts
64-Core 620
38% 620 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11BB) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Lighting 137
Reflection 141
Parallax 133
112% 137 fps
MRender 103
Gravity 128
Splatting 103
91% 111 fps
Poor: 66%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme SAMSUNG MZVPV512 443GB
283GB free
Firmware: 300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
237% Outstanding
Read 2,026
Write 1,518
Mixed 1,664
386% 1,736 MB/s
4K Read 47.8
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 34.3
182% 68.7 MB/s
DQ Read 51.2
DQ Write 398
DQ Mixed 33.3
82% 161 MB/s
Poor: 167%
This bench: 237%
Great: 237%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250
146GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
186% Outstanding
Read 1,845
Write 921
Mixed 1,393
306% 1,386 MB/s
4K Read 46.7
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 34.2
175% 65.2 MB/s
DQ Read 49.7
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 34.1
42% 71.4 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 186%
Great: 243%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7D8MH-16 017A 76.D305G.D190B 32GB
2400, 2400 MHz
16384, 16384 MB
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
82.4% Excellent
MC Read 30.6
MC Write 31.1
MC Mixed 25.7
83% 29.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 33.7
SC Mixed 26.4
74% 25.9 GB/s
Latency 68.4
58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 79%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17A2 Builds (Compare 124 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI MS-17A2

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