MSI MS-17A1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 82.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics48.6% 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 Drive246% 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.
Run History
20 months ago, 20 months ago.
SystemMicro-Star GT73VR 6RE
MotherboardMSI MS-17A1  (all builds)
Memory10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180116
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 17 '22 at 18:52
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Memory 89.7
1-Core 121
2-Core 236
84% 149 Pts
4-Core 406
8-Core 651
65% 528 Pts
64-Core 654
40% 654 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 82.5%
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: 516.94
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (60 fps cap detected)
48.6% Average
Lighting 59.5
Reflection 59.8
Parallax 59.6
48% 59.6 fps
MRender 59.6
Gravity 59.5
Splatting 59.8
49% 59.6 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 82%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
225GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 501Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 833 637 643 644 647 624 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
246% Outstanding
Read 1,964
Write 1,491
Mixed 882
SusWrite 671
278% 1,252 MB/s
4K Read 57.3
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 77.7
265% 94.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1126
DQ Write 882
DQ Mixed 980
740% 996 MB/s
Poor: 126%
This bench: 246%
Great: 259%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
71.8% Very good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 27.2
MC Mixed 20.6
72% 25 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 28.4
SC Mixed 22.7
66% 22.9 GB/s
Latency 67.7
59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 71.8%
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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