MSI MS-17A1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics71.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive215% 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 6RE
MotherboardMSI MS-17A1  (all builds)
Memory8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160728
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 26 '20 at 14:08
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 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 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
72.4% Very good
Memory 84.4
1-Core 104
2-Core 171
71% 120 Pts
4-Core 326
8-Core 519
52% 423 Pts
64-Core 505
31% 505 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11B7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (41st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
71.8% Very good
Lighting 84.6
Reflection 115
Parallax 97.9
69% 99.1 fps
MRender 89.8
Gravity 91.8
Splatting 99.4
77% 93.7 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 256GB
130GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 554 501 527 480 498 506 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
215% Outstanding
Read 2,890
Write 906
Mixed 714
SusWrite 511
273% 1,255 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 87.8
4K Mixed 47.9
144% 53.2 MB/s
DQ Read 558
DQ Write 458
DQ Mixed 592
420% 536 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 215%
Great: 237%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
246GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 83 82 82 83 82 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
48.3% Average
Read 86.3
Write 81
Mixed 25.2
SusWrite 81.8
50% 68.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
122% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
77.7% Very good
MC Read 29.5
MC Write 31
MC Mixed 22.5
79% 27.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 31.7
SC Mixed 22.9
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 72.8
55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 77.7%
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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