MSI MS-17A1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics102% 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 Drive316% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GT73VR 6RF
MotherboardMSI MS-17A1  (all builds)
Memory60.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180116
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 27 '21 at 12:54
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th 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 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Memory 86.8
1-Core 129
2-Core 256
87% 157 Pts
4-Core 472
8-Core 568
67% 520 Pts
64-Core 564
35% 564 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 85.7%
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: 430.91
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 140
Parallax 129
104% 132 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 133
Splatting 117
100% 122 fps
Poor: 66%
This bench: 102%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB
410GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1028 1383 1667 1766 1795 1728 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
316% Outstanding
Read 3,117
Write 1,734
Mixed 1,102
SusWrite 1561
416% 1,878 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 61
191% 73.1 MB/s
DQ Read 890
DQ Write 731
DQ Mixed 864
632% 828 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 316%
Great: 332%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
510GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 71 72 72 72 72 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
43.5% Average
Read 79.9
Write 79.1
Mixed 20.7
SusWrite 71.7
46% 62.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
103% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7D8MB-16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
MC Read 28.7
MC Write 31.8
MC Mixed 26.3
83% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 35.3
SC Mixed 27.6
77% 26.9 GB/s
Latency 70.6
57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 82%

 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%
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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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