MSI MS-17A2

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	83.1% 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	354% 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.

System	Micro-Star GT75VR 7RF
Motherboard	MSI MS-17A2 (all builds)
Memory	58.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170814
Uptime	5.8 Days
Run Date	Feb 21 '18 at 13:41
Run Duration	217 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7820HK 18,903 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Memory 89.1 1-Core 127 2-Core 253 87% 156 Pts	4-Core 475 8-Core 701 73% 588 Pts	64-Core 702 43% 702 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 88.6% 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: 390.77 Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.1% Excellent	Lighting 96.1 Reflection 109 Parallax 90.5 78% 98.4 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 124 Splatting 105 92% 114 fps
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB 18,578 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 369GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	354% Outstanding	Read 2,718 Write 2,597 Mixed 2,554 586% 2,623 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 59.8 217% 79.7 MB/s	DQ Read 463 DQ Write 407 DQ Mixed 34 135% 302 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 354% Great: 332%
Asmt ASM1351 500GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 240GB free Firmware: 0 Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	70.5% Very good	Read 411 Write 417 Mixed 415 93% 414 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 39.1 4K Mixed 17.9 82% 27.4 MB/s	DQ Read 25.6 DQ Write 159 DQ Mixed 17.3 35% 67.3 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 83%
Asmt 2115 8TB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 3TB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 13% Great: 114%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 699GB free Firmware: JB0OA3U0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 125 125 94489280514 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 707 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 1036 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 243 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 35 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 21416 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 227634053156 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	68.3% Good	Read 128 Write 110 Mixed 117 89% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 1.21 4K Mixed 0.19 73% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 75%
SABRENT 500GB 1,200 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 453GB free Firmware: 0204 Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 19% Great: 63%
TANDBERG RDX 1TB 102 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 353GB free, PID 0006 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	35.3% Below average	Read 86 Write 82.1 Mixed 83.2 108% 83.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.57 4K Mixed 0.2 62% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 35.3% 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 above expectations (62^nd percentile)	74.2% Very good	MC Read 26 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 23.4 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 30.4 SC Mixed 24.9 69% 24.1 GB/s	Latency 68.4 58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 75%

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Gaming 72%

Battleship

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 60%

Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI MS-17A2

CPU
Core i7-7820HKIntelBench 72%, 18,903 samples	89x
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	35x

GPU
GTX 1080 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 95%, 17,197 samples	89x
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	11x
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	21x
MSI24D4S7D8MH-16 1x16GBKingstonBench 42%, 4,184 samples	11x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	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 i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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