MSI MS-17A1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 75.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics100% 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 Drive173% 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.
SystemMicro-Star GT73VR 7RF
MotherboardMSI MS-17A1  (all builds)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161117
Uptime41.2 Days
Run DateSep 23 '20 at 18:44
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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)
75.8% Very good
Memory 89.1
1-Core 106
2-Core 199
76% 131 Pts
4-Core 338
8-Core 517
53% 428 Pts
64-Core 556
34% 556 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11BB) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing below potential (77th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
100% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 139
Parallax 126
104% 131 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 129
Splatting 105
93% 115 fps
Poor: 66%
This bench: 100%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
171GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 57XA4104 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 506 625 518 450 569 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
173% Outstanding
Read 1,375
Write 970
Mixed 509
SusWrite 508
186% 841 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 56.1
182% 66.8 MB/s
DQ Read 817
DQ Write 533
DQ Mixed 608
471% 652 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 173%
Great: 207%
Seagate ST2000LM007-1R8174 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 118 116 111 119 120 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
56.3% Above average
Read 79.2
Write 114
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 116
68% 92.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 0.6
182% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
72.2% Very good
MC Read 27
MC Write 27.4
MC Mixed 22
73% 25.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 27.3
SC Mixed 22.1
63% 21.9 GB/s
Latency 68.4
58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 78%

 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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