MSI MS-17A1

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	79.1% 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 Drive	228% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

11 days ago, 11 days ago.

System	Micro-Star GT73EVR 7RE
Motherboard	MSI MS-17A1 (all builds)
Memory	56.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180312
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 12 '24 at 09:26
Run Duration	214 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 473,208 User benchmarks, average bench 62% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	67.1% Good	Memory 74.9 1-Core 96.4 2-Core 183 68% 118 Pts	4-Core 320 8-Core 512 51% 416 Pts	64-Core 494 30% 494 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 67.1% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile) 73,882 User benchmarks, average bench 72% MSI(1462 11B7) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2177 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 552.44 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	79.1% Very good	Lighting 92.8 Reflection 126 Parallax 97.2 76% 105 fps	MRender 99.3 Gravity 101 Splatting 111 86% 104 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 82%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 367GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 897 813 787 813 792 808 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	228% Outstanding	Read 2,027 Write 1,652 Mixed 1,410 SusWrite 818 330% 1,477 MB/s	4K Read 51.6 4K Write 94.3 4K Mixed 66.7 214% 70.9 MB/s	DQ Read 754 DQ Write 614 DQ Mixed 640 491% 670 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 228% Great: 355%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB 27,887 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 802GB free Firmware: RVT24B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 420 403 411 395 433 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 471 Write 440 Mixed 429 SusWrite 412 99% 438 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 72.4 4K Mixed 46 149% 50.9 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 352 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$245 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 1.5TB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 400 407 407 406 408 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 442 Mixed 410 SusWrite 406 98% 435 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 71.7 4K Mixed 47.4 153% 51.7 MB/s	DQ Read 371 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 353 265% 353 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMSX32GX4M2A3200C22 Kingston KHX2400C14S4/16G 029E CMSX32GX4M2A3200C22 Kingston MSI24D4S7D8MB-16 64GB 3200, 2400, 3200, 2400 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	67% Good	MC Read 23.5 MC Write 26.2 MC Mixed 21.8 68% 23.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 26.6 SC Mixed 20.5 59% 20.7 GB/s	Latency 87.8 46% 87.8 ns

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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	49	15	120	17.2"	1280 720	CMN1747

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Gaming 71%

Battleship

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 60%

Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI MS-17A1

CPU
Core i7-7820HKIntelBench 72%, 18,903 samples	260x
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	235x
Core i7-6820HKIntelBench 69%, 20,362 samples	230x

GPU
GTX 1080 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 95%, 17,197 samples	360x
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 72%, 73,882 samples	312x
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	19x

SSD
Raid 0 Volume 512GBIntelBench 191%, 18,578 samples	123x
Raid 0 Volume 256GBIntelBench 120%, 13,747 samples	50x
THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 148%, 19,151 samples	45x

RAM
MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 71%, 20,148 samples	158x
MSI24D4S7D8MB-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 77%, 1,520 samples	95x
MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 4x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 831 samples	69x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4060 $288	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