MSI MS-17A1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics69.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive250% 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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GT73VR 6RE
MotherboardMSI MS-17A1  (all builds)
Memory38 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170505
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 23 '19 at 12:38
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 way above expectations (90th percentile)
78% Very good
Memory 82.9
1-Core 105
2-Core 199
74% 129 Pts
4-Core 399
8-Core 544
60% 472 Pts
64-Core 544
34% 544 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 78%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11B7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1645 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
69.4% Good
Lighting 85
Reflection 99.9
Parallax 82
69% 89 fps
MRender 85.7
Gravity 82.6
Splatting 86.1
70% 84.8 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 256GB
154GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1182 1057 974 932 860 890 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
250% Outstanding
Read 2,691
Write 1269
Mixed 944
SusWrite 982
325% 1,472 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 78.1
4K Mixed 47.1
158% 54.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,009
DQ Write 512
DQ Mixed 751
560% 757 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 250%
Great: 237%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
164GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 85 87 87 87 87 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
51.5% Above average
Read 93
Write 94
Mixed 20.7
SusWrite 86.3
53% 73.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
120% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43BB1-CRC Kingston 9905663-008.A00G M471A1K43BB1-CRC Kingston 9905663-008.A00G 48GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
71.3% Very good
MC Read 25.6
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 22.6
73% 25.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 27.8
SC Mixed 19.7
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 75.4
53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 73%

 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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