MSI MS-179C

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics33.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive117% 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
SystemMicro-Star GE72MVR 7RG
MotherboardMSI MS-179C  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170731
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 07 '17 at 19:58
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Memory 89
1-Core 121
2-Core 227
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 388
8-Core 598
61% 493 Pts
64-Core 606
38% 606 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11DE) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.8843
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
33.7% Below average
Lighting 36.6
Reflection 53.1
Parallax 42.3
30% 44 fps
MRender 46.4
Gravity 45
Splatting 56.7
41% 49.4 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 33.7%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN256HMHQ-00000 256GB
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAV2100Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 471
Mixed 501
110% 490 MB/s
4K Read 41.8
4K Write 88.8
4K Mixed 51
176% 60.5 MB/s
DQ Read 360
DQ Write 243
DQ Mixed 142
149% 248 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 117%
Great: 116%
Hitachi HTS541010B7E610 1TB
707GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
64.4% Good
Read 114
Write 110
Mixed 75.7
74% 99.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.55
4K Write 2.73
4K Mixed 0.36
155% 1.55 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
78.8% Very good
MC Read 29.7
MC Write 30.6
MC Mixed 22.7
79% 27.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 32
SC Mixed 25.4
73% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-179C Builds (Compare 495 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI MS-179C

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