MSI MS-17A1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics104% 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.
Boot Drive287% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star GT73VR 6RF
MotherboardMSI MS-17A1  (all builds)
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160728
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateFeb 08 '19 at 07:04
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6820HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Memory 89.6
1-Core 127
2-Core 251
87% 156 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 670
70% 562 Pts
64-Core 651
40% 651 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11BB) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Lighting 135
Reflection 144
Parallax 137
110% 139 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 131
Splatting 106
95% 117 fps
Poor: 66%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$690
739GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1486 1429 1415 1368 1342 1328 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
287% Outstanding
Read 2,225
Write 1,855
Mixed 939
SusWrite 1,395
358% 1,603 MB/s
4K Read 47
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 67.3
232% 85.2 MB/s
DQ Read 974
DQ Write 866
DQ Mixed 914
687% 918 MB/s
Poor: 162%
This bench: 287%
Great: 354%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
899GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 130 132 132 132 131 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
76.1% Very good
Read 134
Write 129
Mixed 24.7
SusWrite 131
76% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
129% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 76.1%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 859B BLS8G4S240FSD.16FAR MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 859B BLS8G4S240FSD.16FAR 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
80.8% Excellent
MC Read 28.6
MC Write 31.1
MC Mixed 25.4
81% 28.4 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 33.7
SC Mixed 26.4
74% 26 GB/s
Latency 67.7
59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17A1 Builds (Compare 742 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
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Desktop
Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 60%
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Motherboard: MSI MS-17A1

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