MSI MS-17A1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics36% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive227% 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.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star GT73VR 7RE
MotherboardMSI MS-17A1  (all builds)
Memory9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161117
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateApr 01 '19 at 18:37
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th 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 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
78% Very good
Memory 89
1-Core 83.9
2-Core 198
71% 124 Pts
4-Core 362
8-Core 559
57% 461 Pts
64-Core 563
35% 563 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 78%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11B7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.91
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
36% Below average
Lighting 42.5
Reflection 76
Parallax 43.3
35% 53.9 fps
MRender 13.1
Gravity 47.5
Splatting 69.3
39% 43.3 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 36%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
64GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 383 423 434 354 285 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 442
Write 478
Mixed 446
SusWrite 371
98% 434 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 89.6
4K Mixed 49.9
168% 59 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 350
266% 359 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 109%
Great: 133%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 960GB
230GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1005 1014 868 936 913 941 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
227% Outstanding
Read 1,743
Write 1,494
Mixed 706
SusWrite 946
273% 1,222 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 55.9
194% 70.1 MB/s
DQ Read 958
DQ Write 816
DQ Mixed 693
572% 822 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 227%
Great: 291%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7D8MB-16 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
41.1% Average
MC Read 14.2
MC Write 14.1
MC Mixed 12
38% 13.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.1
SC Write 14.1
SC Mixed 13.5
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 41.1%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17A1 Builds (Compare 739 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI MS-17A1

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