MSI MS-17A1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics98.3% 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 Drive294% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GT73VR 6RF
MotherboardMSI MS-17A1  (all builds)
Memory23.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180116
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateOct 04 '19 at 22:50
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6820HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
79.8% Very good
Memory 89.8
1-Core 96.6
2-Core 193
74% 126 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 696
64% 536 Pts
64-Core 687
42% 687 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11BB) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2527 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98.3% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 135
Parallax 114
102% 125 fps
MRender 109
Gravity 125
Splatting 104
92% 113 fps
Poor: 66%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB
322GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 853 1278 1618 1469 1297 1178 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
294% Outstanding
Read 3,097
Write 1,604
Mixed 1,166
SusWrite 1,282
395% 1,787 MB/s
4K Read 38.1
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 57.8
194% 71.3 MB/s
DQ Read 722
DQ Write 706
DQ Mixed 886
618% 771 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 294%
Great: 332%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
309GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 88 90 90 90 89 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
54.2% Above average
Read 99.5
Write 101
Mixed 24.7
SusWrite 89.4
57% 78.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
124% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 54.2%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.5% Very good
MC Read 25.9
MC Write 28.4
MC Mixed 22.8
73% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 25.4
SC Mixed 21.7
61% 21.4 GB/s
Latency 67.4
59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 72.5%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17A1 Builds (Compare 739 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI MS-17A1

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