MSI MS-17A1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics76% 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 Drive143% 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.
Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star GT73VR 6RE
MotherboardMSI MS-17A1  (all builds)
Memory23.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170505
Uptime2.8 Days
Run DateNov 05 '20 at 10:40
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 48%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd 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 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
70.5% Very good
Memory 81.9
1-Core 83.4
2-Core 162
65% 109 Pts
4-Core 320
8-Core 508
51% 414 Pts
64-Core 497
31% 497 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11B9) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1645 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.41
Performing below potential (74th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76% Very good
Lighting 95.6
Reflection 104
Parallax 86.8
78% 95.6 fps
MRender 88.8
Gravity 89.3
Splatting 86.9
72% 88.3 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 76%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
99GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 57XA4104 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 599 436 384 380 388 437 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
143% Outstanding
Read 1,210
Write 776
Mixed 791
SusWrite 437
179% 803 MB/s
4K Read 35.2
4K Write 70.4
4K Mixed 44.1
147% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 822
DQ Write 175
DQ Mixed 536
384% 511 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 143%
Great: 207%
Toshiba THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
187GB free
Firmware: 57XA4104 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 831 900 909 949 960 958 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
177% Outstanding
Read 1,083
Write 989
Mixed 789
SusWrite 918
212% 945 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 84
4K Mixed 45.8
157% 55 MB/s
DQ Read 754
DQ Write 545
DQ Mixed 613
468% 638 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 177%
Great: 207%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
290GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 101 101 101 100 101 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 101
Write 83.7
Mixed 28.2
SusWrite 100
57% 78.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
127% 1 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
65.8% Good
MC Read 23.8
MC Write 25.2
MC Mixed 21.8
67% 23.6 GB/s
SC Read 11.9
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 19.4
52% 18.3 GB/s
Latency 77.1
52% 77.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 65.8%
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%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI MS-17A1

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