MSI MS-17A2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battleship
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.
Graphics94.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive170% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star GT75VR 7RF
MotherboardMSI MS-17A2  (all builds)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180208
Uptime5.5 Days
Run DateMar 24 '24 at 21:49
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User MAR-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 i7-7820HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Memory 88.3
1-Core 121
2-Core 225
82% 145 Pts
4-Core 413
8-Core 664
66% 539 Pts
64-Core 657
41% 657 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11BB) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.76
Performing below potential (43rd percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (118 fps cap detected)
94.6% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 119
Parallax 118
95% 118 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 118
Splatting 110
93% 114 fps
Poor: 66%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXB7401Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 217 212 209 207 203 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
170% Outstanding
Read 1,620
Write 1,067
Mixed 711
SusWrite 243
201% 910 MB/s
4K Read 47.7
4K Write 86.5
4K Mixed 58.8
193% 64.3 MB/s
DQ Read 822
DQ Write 531
DQ Mixed 700
516% 685 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 170%
Great: 236%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
56GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 69 69 69 69 68 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
44.9% Average
Read 87.6
Write 98.6
Mixed 22.1
SusWrite 68.6
50% 69.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
122% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 44.9%
Great: 75%
Seagate BUP BK 4TB
723GB free
Firmware: 0304
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 104 103 103 102 105 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
56% Above average
Read 91.9
Write 103
Mixed 72.2
SusWrite 102
68% 92.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 0.6
163% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 56%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7D8MH-16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
MC Read 29.4
MC Write 31.5
MC Mixed 25.4
82% 28.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 34.1
SC Mixed 25.4
74% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 68.8
58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 2: 0P 0R 0G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
2% 17% 12 90 57 120 17.2" 1280 720 CMN1747
Typical MS-17A2 Builds (Compare 124 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI MS-17A2

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