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Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Battle cruiser
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics104% 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.
Boot Drive87.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GT73EVR 7RF
MotherboardMSI MS-17A1  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170927
Uptime20.1 Days
Run DateJan 18 '19 at 17:47
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 32%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th 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 (99th percentile)
74.7% Very good
Memory 91.3
1-Core 105
2-Core 163
73% 120 Pts
4-Core 314
8-Core 571
53% 442 Pts
64-Core 549
34% 549 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑
This bench: 74.7%
 Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11BB) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2602 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Lighting 132
Reflection 152
Parallax 128
108% 137 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 132
Splatting 112
98% 121 fps
Poor: 66% ↑
This bench: 104%
 Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBU-SNS8152S3256GG5 256GB
96GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM01.R
SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 240 239 190 251 204 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
87.2% Excellent
Read 499
Write 301
Mixed 235
SusWrite 223
70% 314 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 65
4K Mixed 37.8
128% 44.1 MB/s
DQ Read 308
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 156
161% 261 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑
This bench: 87.2%
 Great: 96%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
610GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 111 110 111 111 111 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
62.3% Good
Read 106
Write 106
Mixed 25.1
SusWrite 111
63% 87 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.5
105% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑
This bench: 62.3%
 Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7D8MH-16 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
44.6% Average
MC Read 16.1
MC Write 15.5
MC Mixed 12.6
42% 14.7 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 16.2
SC Mixed 14.2
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 65.3
61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 34% ↑
This bench: 44.6%
 Great: 45%
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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 71%
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Desktop
Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 60%
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Motherboard: MSI MS-17A1

CPU
Core i7-7820HKIntelBench 72%, 18,903 samples259x
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples232x
Core i7-6820HKIntelBench 69%, 20,362 samples227x
GPU
GTX 1080 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 95%, 17,197 samples357x
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 72%, 73,882 samples308x
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples19x
SSD
Raid 0 Volume 512GBIntelBench 191%, 18,578 samples122x
Raid 0 Volume 256GBIntelBench 120%, 13,747 samples50x
THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 148%, 19,151 samples44x
RAM
MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 71%, 20,148 samples157x
MSI24D4S7D8MB-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 77%, 1,520 samples95x
MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 4x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 831 samples67x
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Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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