MSI MS-179C

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics80.4% 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 Drive257% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GE72MVR 7RG
MotherboardMSI MS-179C  (all builds)
Memory27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180222
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 08 '18 at 23:19
Run Duration437 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Memory 86.2
1-Core 89.1
2-Core 178
69% 118 Pts
4-Core 335
8-Core 497
52% 416 Pts
64-Core 499
31% 499 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11DE) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.9135
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
80.4% Excellent
Lighting 101
Reflection 114
Parallax 86.5
82% 100 fps
MRender 92.5
Gravity 89.1
Splatting 99.5
77% 93.7 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
465GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
74.8% Very good
Read 514
Write 414
Mixed 422
100% 450 MB/s
4K Read 29.2
4K Write 39.6
4K Mixed 18.6
89% 29.2 MB/s
DQ Read 50
DQ Write 57.6
DQ Mixed 18.2
24% 41.9 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 134%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
362GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
257% Outstanding
Read 2,667
Write 1,844
Mixed 2,010
482% 2,174 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 59.5
4K Mixed 26.8
117% 40 MB/s
DQ Read 39.5
DQ Write 82.9
DQ Mixed 26.5
30% 49.6 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 257%
Great: 353%
SDHC Card 16GB
14GB free, PID null
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
3.42% Terrible
Read 13.5
Write 6.26
Mixed 8.44
11% 9.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.05
4K Write 0.03
4K Mixed 0.02
2% 0.03 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.42%
Great: 24%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905630-039.A00G MSI24D4S7D8MH-16 32GB
2400, 2400 MHz
16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
80.6% Excellent
MC Read 29.1
MC Write 31.7
MC Mixed 25.9
83% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 32
SC Mixed 22.4
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 71.1
56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 79%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-179C Builds (Compare 495 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI MS-179C

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