MSI MS-179E

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	6.73% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	74.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. 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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star GV72 8RE
Motherboard	MSI MS-179E (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180522
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 19 '18 at 13:18
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	29%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8750H 442,631 User benchmarks, average bench 70% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Memory 94.1 1-Core 121 2-Core 246 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 417 8-Core 703 68% 560 Pts	64-Core 711 44% 711 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 1224) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4974 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	6.73% Terrible	Lighting 6.7 Reflection 74 Parallax 7.03 6% 29.2 fps	MRender 10.6 Gravity 6.53 Splatting 15 9% 10.7 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.73% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk SD9SN8W256G 256GB 2,641 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 133GB free (System drive) Firmware: X6107000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 195 196 168 189 196 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	Read 472 Write 434 Mixed 325 SusWrite 194 80% 356 MB/s	4K Read 26.1 4K Write 43.1 4K Mixed 27 97% 32.1 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 280 DQ Mixed 257 209% 299 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 96%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB 294,991 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 439GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 72 86 79 78 83 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	46.6% Average	Read 81.5 Write 92 Mixed 80.2 SusWrite 79.8 62% 83.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.3 144% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GB 108,106 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	MC Read 32.3 MC Write 29.9 MC Mixed 22.7 81% 28.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 20.8 52% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 59.5 67% 59.5 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 84%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 34%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-179E

CPU
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples	218x
Core i5-8300HIntelBench 65%, 167,898 samples	17x

GPU
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	126x
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples	109x

SSD
SD9SN8W256G 256GBSandiskBench 77%, 2,641 samples	27x
RBUSNS8154P3256GJ 256GBKingstonBench 96%, 18,615 samples	20x
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G 256GBWDCBench 139%, 2,393 samples	20x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples	32x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 44%, 44,819 samples	30x
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 96,646 samples	23x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16