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Gaming 39% Jet ski	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 33% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	49.2% 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	69.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star GP72MVR 7RFX
Motherboard	MSI MS-179B (all builds)
Memory	3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170731
Uptime	5.9 Days
Run Date	Jan 09 '22 at 23:09
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 473,208 User benchmarks, average bench 62% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	Memory 84.8 1-Core 108 2-Core 199 75% 131 Pts	4-Core 350 8-Core 580 57% 465 Pts	64-Core 568 35% 568 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile) 177,775 User benchmarks, average bench 47% MSI(1462 11D7) 3GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 30.0.14.9729 Performing below potential (77^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	49.2% Average	Lighting 58.8 Reflection 70.1 Parallax 67 48% 65.3 fps	MRender 69.5 Gravity 59.5 Splatting 61.5 52% 63.5 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 52%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston RBU-SNS8152S3128GG6 128GB 2,263 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 15GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM01.X SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 123 149 143 69 69 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	69.2% Good	Read 500 Write 195 Mixed 212 SusWrite 122 56% 257 MB/s	4K Read 29.5 4K Write 86.6 4K Mixed 13.4 108% 43.2 MB/s	DQ Read 303 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 132 130% 211 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 84%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB 89,596 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 503GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 109 109 108 108 107 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	48% Average	Read 60.4 Write 104 Mixed 59.4 SusWrite 106 61% 82.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 0.5 157% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 48% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GB 122,420 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	40.1% Average	MC Read 15.6 MC Write 14.3 MC Mixed 10.9 39% 13.6 GB/s	SC Read 11.3 SC Write 10.8 SC Mixed 11.3 32% 11.1 GB/s	Latency 72.1 56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 40.1% Great: 43%

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Typical MS-179B Builds (Compare 1,192 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming

Gaming 35%

Sail boat

Desktop

Desktop 71%

Battleship

Workstation

Workstation 29%

Raft

Motherboard: MSI MS-179B

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	857x
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	285x
Core i5-7300HQIntelBench 57%, 170,871 samples	28x

GPU
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	625x
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	412x
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	154x

SSD
RBU-SNS8152S3256GG5 256GBKingstonBench 79%, 7,907 samples	127x
MZNLN256HMHQ-00000 256GBSamsungBench 96%, 10,917 samples	76x
RBU-SNS8152S3128GG6 128GBKingstonBench 72%, 2,263 samples	48x

RAM
MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 71%, 20,148 samples	180x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 71,691 samples	117x
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 62,266 samples	98x

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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

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