MSI MS-17A3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 100%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 98%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics103% 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.
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
6 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star GT75 Titan 8RG
MotherboardMSI MS-17A3  (all builds)
Memory27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180308
Uptime2.7 Days
Run DateApr 19 '18 at 04:03
Run Duration85 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-8950HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98% Outstanding
Memory 93.7
1-Core 150
2-Core 294
99% 179 Pts
4-Core 549
8-Core 883
88% 716 Pts
64-Core 1,145
71% 1,145 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 98%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 1220) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.94
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 144
Parallax 134
109% 137 fps
MRender 108
Gravity 130
Splatting 106
93% 115 fps
Poor: 66%
This bench: 103%
Great: 104%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
911GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
71.9% Very good
Read 123
Write 128
Mixed 123
94% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 1.59
4K Mixed 0.2
80% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
MC Read 34.2
MC Write 35.1
MC Mixed 28
93% 32.4 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 39.2
SC Mixed 28.7
85% 29.6 GB/s
Latency 60.4
66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17A3 Builds (Compare 184 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI MS-17A3

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