MSI MS-17A2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall 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!
Processor	With 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 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	105% 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.
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.

System	Micro-Star GT75VR 7RF
Motherboard	MSI MS-17A2 (all builds)
Memory	59 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Aug 21 '18 at 14:59
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7820HK 18,903 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	81.7% Excellent	Memory 87.3 1-Core 111 2-Core 223 80% 141 Pts	4-Core 410 8-Core 611 64% 510 Pts	64-Core 619 38% 619 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile) 17,197 User benchmarks, average bench 95% MSI(1462 11BB) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.82 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 146 Parallax 126 112% 136 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 134 Splatting 109 97% 120 fps
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 104%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 182GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 505 Write 487 Mixed 413 104% 468 MB/s	4K Read 46.1 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 63.7 212% 74.7 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB 174 User benchmarks, average bench 140% 305GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 5,850 Write 49.3 Mixed 97.8 1,432% 1,999 MB/s	4K Read 597 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 6.2 25,624% 202 MB/s
Poor: 34% Great: 293%
Asmt 2115 8TB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 217 Write 225 Mixed 119 138% 187 MB/s	4K Read 13.2 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1 752% 6.37 MB/s
Poor: 13% Great: 114%
JMicron 1TB 862 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 516GB free Firmware: 4102 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 102 Write 83.3 Mixed 22.4 50% 69.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 73% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 14% Great: 83%
WD Elements 25A3 6TB 4,829 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 4TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 5,758 Write 16.4 Mixed 34 1,290% 1,936 MB/s	4K Read 652 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 1.8 2,518% 218 MB/s
Poor: 28% Great: 107%
TANDBERG RDX 1TB 102 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 374GB free, PID 0006 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 98.9 Write 101 Mixed 36.8 96% 78.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 16% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston MSI24D4S7D8MB-16 859B CT16G4SFD8213.C16FH1 MSI24D4S7D8MB-16 859B CT16G4SFD8213.C16FH1 64GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2400, 2133, 2400, 2133 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	MC Read 26.2 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 23.7 74% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 30.6 SC Mixed 25.3 69% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 70.2 57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 75%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 60%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-17A2

CPU
Core i7-7820HKIntelBench 72%, 18,903 samples	90x
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	36x

GPU
GTX 1080 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 95%, 17,197 samples	91x
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 72%, 73,882 samples	35x

SSD
Raid 0 Volume 512GBIntelBench 191%, 18,578 samples	36x
Raid 0 Volume 256GBIntelBench 120%, 13,747 samples	12x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 177%, 99,566 samples	10x

RAM
MSI24D4S7D8MH-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 77%, 585 samples	37x
MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 71%, 20,148 samples	22x
MSI24D4S7D8MH-16 1x16GBKingstonBench 42%, 4,184 samples	11x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $79
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $363