MSI MS-17A6

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	121% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	277% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

12 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago.

System	Micro-Star GT75 Titan 9SG
Motherboard	MSI MS-17A6 (all builds)
Memory	115.5 GB free of 128 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20200518
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 25 '23 at 14:56
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9980HK 8,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Memory 90 1-Core 127 2-Core 254 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 451 8-Core 768 74% 610 Pts	64-Core 1,005 62% 1,005 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080 (Mobile) 4,380 User benchmarks, average bench 112% MSI(1462 1271) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 536.67 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Lighting 157 Reflection 174 Parallax 165 128% 165 fps	MRender 192 Gravity 140 Splatting 128 122% 153 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 7,823 User benchmarks, average bench 320% 377GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1633 1424 1315 1292 1250 1173 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 2366 Write 1,910 Mixed 1,736 SusWrite 1348 412% 1,840 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 90.8 4K Mixed 62.5 199% 66.6 MB/s	DQ Read 936 DQ Write 779 DQ Mixed 851 639% 855 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 531%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 690GB free Firmware: JB0OA3U0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 83 81 81 81 80 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	59.1% Above average	Read 124 Write 131 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 81.4 65% 90.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 131% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 75%
WD Elements 25A3 6TB 4,829 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 695GB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 79 79 79 77 78 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	66.4% Good	Read 97.4 Write 95.7 Mixed 72.1 SusWrite 78.5 115% 85.9 MB/s	4K Read 13.6 4K Write 10.4 4K Mixed 1 438% 8.33 MB/s	DQ Read 0.6 DQ Write 10.4 DQ Mixed 1.1 393% 4.03 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 66.4% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF3200C20S4/32GX 4x31.8GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 4 slots used 127GB SODIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	78.4% Very good	MC Read 27.1 MC Write 30.9 MC Mixed 24.3 78% 27.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 33.6 SC Mixed 25.8 73% 25.5 GB/s	Latency 67.2 60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 111%

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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: 0P 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	71	59	60	34"	1280 720	SAM0F70 S34J55x

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Gaming 82%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 71%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-17A6

CPU
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples	34x
Core i9-9980HKIntelBench 82%, 8,965 samples	21x
Core i9-8950HKIntelBench 74%, 14,729 samples	18x

GPU
RTX 2080 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 112%, 4,380 samples	62x
GeForce RTX 2070NvidiaBench 89%, 5,557 samples	34x

SSD
Raid 0 Volume 512GBIntelBench 191%, 18,578 samples	19x
Raid 0 Volume 1TBIntelBench 242%, 17,176 samples	10x
PC SN720 SDAPNTW-512G 512GBWDCBench 197%, 923 samples	5x

RAM
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 82%, 20,439 samples	45x
MSI26D4S9D8ME-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 82%, 1,131 samples	11x
M471A4G43MB1-CTD 2x31.5GBSamsungBench 79%, 5,545 samples	9x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16