MSI MS-179F

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics6.16% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive245% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star GV72 8RD
MotherboardMSI MS-179F  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateSep 22 '21 at 16:00
Run Duration188 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU5%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Memory 82.7
1-Core 126
2-Core 246
84% 152 Pts
4-Core 494
8-Core 808
80% 651 Pts
64-Core 963
60% 963 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 1222) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
6.16% Terrible
Lighting 6.7
Reflection 37.3
Parallax 7.9
6% 17.3 fps
MRender 9.3
Gravity 6.8
Splatting 10.8
8% 8.97 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.16%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
XPG Gammix S11 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB
285GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1130 1140 1173 1275 1190 922 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
245% Outstanding
Read 1,753
Write 949
Mixed 882
SusWrite 1,138
263% 1,181 MB/s
4K Read 42.1
4K Write 99.2
4K Mixed 70.7
207% 70.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,115
DQ Write 674
DQ Mixed 880
659% 889 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 245%
Great: 310%
Intenso SATA III SSD 480GB
39GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 406 163 107 105 101 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
71.8% Very good
Read 402
Write 198
Mixed 296
SusWrite 213
62% 277 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 66.4
4K Mixed 24.5
101% 37.9 MB/s
DQ Read 250
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 191
166% 244 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 102%
Jmicron Generic 480GB
126GB free
Firmware: 1507
SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 365 365 372 373 355 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
69% Good
Read 310
Write 301
Mixed 295
SusWrite 366
72% 318 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 37.5
4K Mixed 28.4
94% 30.3 MB/s
DQ Read 102
DQ Write 118
DQ Mixed 110
83% 110 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 69%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (85th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.8% Very good
MC Read 29.1
MC Write 29.9
MC Mixed 21.3
76% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 31.7
SC Mixed 22.4
69% 24.3 GB/s
Latency 75.8
53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 78%

 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% 3 7 5 60 17.3" 1280 720 CMN1735
Typical MS-179F Builds (Compare 190 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-179F

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