MSI MS-17A1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 72.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics98.5% 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 Drive244% 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.
Very high background CPU (71%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GT73VR 7RF
MotherboardMSI MS-17A1  (all builds)
Memory21 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180111
Uptime6.3 Days
Run DateNov 04 '19 at 21:57
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 71%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd 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 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
72.1% Very good
Memory 84.4
1-Core 100
2-Core 190
72% 125 Pts
4-Core 323
8-Core 525
52% 424 Pts
64-Core 559
35% 559 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11BB) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.8
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98.5% Outstanding
Lighting 126
Reflection 132
Parallax 130
102% 129 fps
MRender 109
Gravity 124
Splatting 102
91% 112 fps
Poor: 66%
This bench: 98.5%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB
120GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1254 1050 1336 1259 514 885 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
244% Outstanding
Read 2,601
Write 1,474
Mixed 767
SusWrite 1,050
326% 1,473 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 96.2
4K Mixed 40.9
153% 56.6 MB/s
DQ Read 911
DQ Write 401
DQ Mixed 584
452% 632 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 244%
Great: 332%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
209GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 87 87 86 85 86 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
49.3% Average
Read 85.5
Write 88.7
Mixed 22.2
SusWrite 86.3
51% 70.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
122% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7D8MB-16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
78.3% Very good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 31.2
MC Mixed 25.3
81% 28.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.9
SC Write 28.7
SC Mixed 20.3
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 72.8
55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 83%

 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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