MSI MS-179C

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 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 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics87.3% 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 Drive253% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GE72MVR 7RG
MotherboardMSI MS-179C  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 17 '18 at 13:25
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User BLR-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th 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)
78.2% Very good
Memory 87.8
1-Core 118
2-Core 210
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 370
8-Core 570
58% 470 Pts
64-Core 606
38% 606 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 78.2%
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 (97th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Lighting 111
Reflection 119
Parallax 101
90% 111 fps
MRender 98.4
Gravity 94.5
Splatting 104
82% 99.1 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1346 307 306 306 307 309 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
253% Outstanding
Read 2361
Write 1,468
Mixed 1,065
SusWrite 480
297% 1,343 MB/s
4K Read 64.1
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 82
282% 98.9 MB/s
DQ Read 978
DQ Write 903
DQ Mixed 1,003
736% 961 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 253%
Great: 280%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
90GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 113 114 114 114 114 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
66.9% Good
Read 120
Write 118
Mixed 28.1
SusWrite 113
69% 94.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
126% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 66.9%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7D8MB-16 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
44.7% Average
MC Read 16
MC Write 15.6
MC Mixed 12.9
42% 14.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 14.3
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 69.8
57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 44.7%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 46%
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Desktop
Desktop 70%
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Workstation
Workstation 38%
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Motherboard: MSI MS-179C

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