MSI MS-17A3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
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 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 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics93.5% 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 Drive204% 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.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GT75 Titan 8RG
MotherboardMSI MS-17A3  (all builds)
Memory43.7 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180514
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 22 '19 at 16:54
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 13%

 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 i7-8750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89% Excellent
Memory 88.3
1-Core 115
2-Core 247
84% 150 Pts
4-Core 482
8-Core 764
77% 623 Pts
64-Core 970
60% 970 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 89%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 1220) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
93.5% Outstanding
Lighting 120
Reflection 128
Parallax 110
98% 119 fps
MRender 104
Gravity 116
Splatting 95.3
85% 105 fps
Poor: 66%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 256GB
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 169 166 161 158 145 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
204% Outstanding
Read 2,194
Write 1,245
Mixed 712
SusWrite 184
238% 1,084 MB/s
4K Read 43.4
4K Write 94.8
4K Mixed 50.5
181% 62.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,202
DQ Write 1028
DQ Mixed 1106
831% 1,112 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 204%
Great: 237%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140
467GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 421 432 423 438 440 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 470
Write 445
Mixed 426
SusWrite 430
100% 443 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 76.1
4K Mixed 47.9
158% 53.7 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 350
263% 352 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 110%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD Micron 16ATF2G64HZ-2G3B1 M471A1K43CB1-CTD Micron 16ATF2G64HZ-2G3B1 48GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
75.5% Very good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 29.4
MC Mixed 24.6
77% 26.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 29.3
SC Mixed 21.5
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17A3 Builds (Compare 184 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI MS-17A3

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