MSI MS-179E

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 45% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	51.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	263% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star GV72 8RE
Motherboard	MSI MS-179E (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20190522
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 25 '21 at 12:22
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	5%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8750H 442,631 User benchmarks, average bench 70% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Memory 94.2 1-Core 114 2-Core 226 83% 145 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 658 68% 546 Pts	64-Core 850 53% 850 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile) 177,775 User benchmarks, average bench 47% MSI(1462 1224) 3GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 30.0.14.7141 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	51.2% Above average	Lighting 61.7 Reflection 72.8 Parallax 63.4 50% 66 fps	MRender 67.7 Gravity 62 Splatting 64.5 53% 64.7 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 52%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 512GB 21,659 User benchmarks, average bench 246% 429GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0118C SusWrite @10s intervals: 1394 1597 1577 885 626 522 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	263% Outstanding	Read 2,116 Write 1,218 Mixed 972 SusWrite 1,100 300% 1,351 MB/s	4K Read 56.8 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 74.4 245% 83.8 MB/s	DQ Read 963 DQ Write 616 DQ Mixed 573 485% 717 MB/s
Poor: 155% ↑ This bench: 263% Great: 318%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 466GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 473 474 460 436 367 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 461 Write 423 Mixed 412 SusWrite 442 98% 434 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 82.9 4K Mixed 51.2 167% 57.3 MB/s	DQ Read 361 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 336 253% 339 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 129%
Adata XPG EX500 1TB 824 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 684GB free Firmware: 9303 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 168 163 160 160 158 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Read 124 Write 165 Mixed 82.3 SusWrite 162 98% 133 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 220% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance SODIM DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB 5,229 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.2% Very good	MC Read 27.9 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 21.4 74% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 32.6 SC Mixed 26.5 73% 25.5 GB/s	Latency 59.2 68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 89%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	60	17.3"	1280 720	CMN1735

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 34%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-179E

CPU
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples	218x
Core i5-8300HIntelBench 65%, 167,898 samples	17x

GPU
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	126x
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples	109x

SSD
SD9SN8W256G 256GBSandiskBench 77%, 2,641 samples	27x
RBUSNS8154P3256GJ 256GBKingstonBench 96%, 18,615 samples	20x
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G 256GBWDCBench 139%, 2,393 samples	20x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples	32x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 44%, 44,819 samples	30x
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 96,646 samples	23x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16