MSI MS-179E

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 37.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star GF72 8RE
MotherboardMSI MS-179E  (all builds)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20180522
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 13 '23 at 21:37
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User ALB-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th 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 0.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
37.8% Below average
Memory 59
1-Core 22.4
2-Core 42
30% 41.1 Pts
4-Core 91.7
8-Core 160
15% 126 Pts
64-Core 197
12% 197 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 37.8%
Great: 86%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Amd-raid WDC WDS240G2G0B- 240GB
137GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UJ450000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 18 43 104 51 125 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
Read 250
Write 242
Mixed 129
SusWrite 93.2
131% 178 MB/s
4K Read 8
4K Write 7.9
4K Mixed 5.9
1,135% 7.27 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 166%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 115 115 106 110 109 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
67.7% Good
Read 123
Write 102
Mixed 83.2
SusWrite 112
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 0.8
219% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 67.7%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD Kingston 9905624-043.A00G 16GB
2667, 2667 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance (0th percentile)
40.5% Average
MC Read 15.5
MC Write 14.5
MC Mixed 16.8
45% 15.6 GB/s
SC Read 5.8
SC Write 10
SC Mixed 8.7
23% 8.17 GB/s
Latency 202
20% 202 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 85%

 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 3 1 0 0" 1280 720
Typical MS-179E Builds (Compare 237 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI MS-179E

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