MSI MS-179C

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics78.9% 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 Drive133% 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.
CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
SystemMicro-Star GE72MVR 7RG
MotherboardMSI MS-179C  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161229
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateJan 14 '20 at 01:10
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.5% Very good
Memory 87.9
1-Core 110
2-Core 211
78% 136 Pts
4-Core 352
8-Core 561
56% 456 Pts
64-Core 575
36% 575 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11DE) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.4187
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
78.9% Very good
Lighting 98
Reflection 113
Parallax 88.1
80% 99.8 fps
MRender 92.8
Gravity 88.7
Splatting 98.5
77% 93.3 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 500GB
430GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT21B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 415 454 474 483 483 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 470
Mixed 372
SusWrite 453
101% 448 MB/s
4K Read 48.8
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 66.7
224% 79.3 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 357
268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 133%
Great: 131%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
677GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 38 38 42 45 44 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
13.4% Very poor
Read 5.3
Write 31.8
Mixed 7.5
SusWrite 41.4
16% 21.5 MB/s
4K Read 0
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0
7% 0.13 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 13.4%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
75% Very good
MC Read 28.8
MC Write 28.7
MC Mixed 22.2
76% 26.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 29.2
SC Mixed 22.4
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 69.7
57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 75%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-179C Builds (Compare 495 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI MS-179C

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