MSI MS-179C

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 69.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	75.7% 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	95.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star GE72MVR 7RG
Motherboard	MSI MS-179C (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 27 '19 at 14:14
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	16%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing above expectations (70^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 (76^th percentile)	69.2% Good	Memory 75.8 1-Core 81.4 2-Core 179 64% 112 Pts	4-Core 337 8-Core 500 52% 419 Pts	64-Core 521 32% 521 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile) 73,882 User benchmarks, average bench 72% MSI(1462 11DE) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.75 Performing below potential (74^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.7% Very good	Lighting 91.6 Reflection 116 Parallax 89.2 75% 99.1 fps	MRender 91.9 Gravity 89.8 Splatting 100 78% 94 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 82%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN256HMHQ-00000 256GB 10,917 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAV2100Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 129 112 118 118 121 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Read 467 Write 475 Mixed 378 SusWrite 143 82% 366 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 86.6 4K Mixed 50.6 167% 58.1 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 331 254% 345 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 116%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47 218,164 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 155GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 105 108 108 108 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	62.3% Good	Read 110 Write 106 Mixed 56.7 SusWrite 107 70% 95 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 62%
OEM Ext Hard Disk 1.5TB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 901GB free, PID 0070 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 78 83 80 77 82 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	32.2% Below average	Read 84 Write 84.8 Mixed 51 SusWrite 80 101% 74.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.6 50% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 32.2% Great: 32%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 9905624-033.A00G 16GB 68 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.8% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 28.1 MC Mixed 21.8 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 22.9 SC Mixed 21.2 55% 19.4 GB/s	Latency 88.6 45% 88.6 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 80%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical MS-179C Builds (Compare 497 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 46%

Yacht

Desktop 70%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 38%

Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI MS-179C

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	497x

GPU
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 72%, 73,882 samples	265x
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	232x

SSD
MZNLN256HMHQ-00000 256GBSamsungBench 96%, 10,917 samples	152x
TOSHIBA 128GBThnsn5128gpu7Bench 139%, 3,510 samples	40x
MZNLN512HMJP-00000 512GBSamsungBench 101%, 1,619 samples	17x

RAM
MSI24D4S7D8MH-16 1x16GBKingstonBench 42%, 4,184 samples	72x
MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 71%, 20,148 samples	71x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 71,691 samples	49x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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