MSI MS-179C

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
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 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics80.3% 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 Drive302% 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)
Memory25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 06 '18 at 12:45
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 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 i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Memory 85.1
1-Core 118
2-Core 215
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 584
64% 506 Pts
64-Core 602
37% 602 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11DE) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 24.21.13.9907
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Lighting 101
Reflection 111
Parallax 87.1
82% 99.8 fps
MRender 92.5
Gravity 88.6
Splatting 97.8
77% 93 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1306 1303 1499 1681 1687 1680 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
302% Outstanding
Read 2412
Write 1,444
Mixed 884
SusWrite 1,526
348% 1,567 MB/s
4K Read 49.5
4K Write 145
4K Mixed 70.2
242% 88.2 MB/s
DQ Read 894
DQ Write 776
DQ Mixed 811
614% 827 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 302%
Great: 353%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
382GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 386 426 472 472 472 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 475
Write 421
Mixed 378
SusWrite 435
96% 427 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 59.2
198% 69.6 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 351
264% 353 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 123%
Great: 134%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7D8MH-16 9905630-039.A00G 32GB
2400, 2400 MHz
16384, 16384 MB
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
78% Very good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 30
MC Mixed 24.9
79% 27.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 30.6
SC Mixed 24.1
68% 24 GB/s
Latency 71.8
56% 71.8 ns
Poor: 78%
This bench: 78%
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 494 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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