MSI MS-17B1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics35.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive257% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GS73VR 7RF
MotherboardMSI MS-17B1  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime3.2 Days
Run DateMar 23 '20 at 18:49
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (57th 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 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Memory 87
1-Core 111
2-Core 217
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 407
8-Core 565
61% 486 Pts
64-Core 595
37% 595 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11AC) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.4274
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
35.6% Below average
Lighting 45.6
Reflection 51.7
Parallax 35.2
37% 44.2 fps
MRender 9.76
Gravity 45
Splatting 56
33% 36.9 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 35.6%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
260GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXA7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1496 1492 1392 1311 1236 1277 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
257% Outstanding
Read 1339
Write 1,381
Mixed 612
SusWrite 1,367
264% 1,175 MB/s
4K Read 49.6
4K Write 142
4K Mixed 67.6
237% 86.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,129
DQ Write 966
DQ Mixed 982
754% 1,026 MB/s
Poor: 149%
This bench: 257%
Great: 306%
Seagate ST2000LM015-2E8174 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 123 126 123 111 120 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
55.4% Above average
Read 70.2
Write 99
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 122
64% 87.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 0.7
208% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
73.2% Very good
MC Read 28.9
MC Write 27.6
MC Mixed 21.2
74% 25.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 26.1
SC Mixed 23.9
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 70.5
57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 73.2%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17B1 Builds (Compare 303 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI MS-17B1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER
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HDDRAMUSB
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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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