MSI MS-17A2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics103% 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 Drive120% 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.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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 GT75VR 7RF
MotherboardMSI MS-17A2  (all builds)
Memory38.9 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 23 '19 at 16:10
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90% Excellent
Memory 90.4
1-Core 130
2-Core 261
89% 161 Pts
4-Core 482
8-Core 705
74% 594 Pts
64-Core 710
44% 710 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 90%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11BB) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2627 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Lighting 133
Reflection 146
Parallax 126
108% 135 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 130
Splatting 109
95% 117 fps
Poor: 66%
This bench: 103%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 250GB
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT21B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 304 308 308 303 268 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 487
Mixed 400
SusWrite 309
95% 423 MB/s
4K Read 45.8
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 60.5
208% 73.6 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 357
270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 120%
Great: 122%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
141GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 71 71 70 71 71 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
46.3% Average
Read 90.5
Write 91
Mixed 22.3
SusWrite 70.8
50% 68.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
116% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7D8MH-16 9905630-031.A00G 9905630-031.A00G 48GB
2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
16384, 16384, 16384 MB
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
MC Read 28.8
MC Write 31.2
MC Mixed 26.2
82% 28.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 33.3
SC Mixed 26.3
74% 25.8 GB/s
Latency 66.6
60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17A2 Builds (Compare 124 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI MS-17A2

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