MSI MS-179C

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 73.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics72% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive265% 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.
Very high background CPU (65%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GE72MVR 7RG
MotherboardMSI MS-179C  (all builds)
Memory18.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateOct 10 '18 at 03:10
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 65%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd 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 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
73.6% Very good
Memory 82.4
1-Core 101
2-Core 206
74% 130 Pts
4-Core 350
8-Core 530
55% 440 Pts
64-Core 590
36% 590 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11DE) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.1616
Performing below potential (41st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
72% Very good
Lighting 85.4
Reflection 102
Parallax 71.9
70% 86.4 fps
MRender 91.7
Gravity 88.7
Splatting 98
76% 92.8 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 72%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
248GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1461 1233 1515 1619 1519 1630 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
265% Outstanding
Read 1,783
Write 1413
Mixed 871
SusWrite 1496
312% 1,391 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 60
202% 75.8 MB/s
DQ Read 965
DQ Write 817
DQ Mixed 835
641% 872 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 265%
Great: 353%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
244GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 365 423 448 424 451 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 376
Write 368
Mixed 387
SusWrite 421
88% 388 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 53.8
155% 58.9 MB/s
DQ Read 371
DQ Write 146
DQ Mixed 166
147% 227 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 102%
Great: 134%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7D8MH-16 9905630-039.A00G 32GB
2400, 2400 MHz
16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance (0th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.6% Very good
MC Read 27.4
MC Write 28.2
MC Mixed 23.7
76% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 26.9
SC Mixed 21.4
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 76.2
52% 76.2 ns
Poor: 78%
This bench: 73.6%
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 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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER
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HDDRAMUSB
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