MSI MS-17A1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 78.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics52% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive90.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star GT73EVR 7RD
MotherboardMSI MS-17A1  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180312
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateJul 02 '20 at 04:46
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd 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 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.6% Very good
Memory 86.2
1-Core 89.3
2-Core 188
70% 121 Pts
4-Core 384
8-Core 553
59% 468 Pts
64-Core 559
35% 559 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11B3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.48
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
52% Above average
Lighting 62.6
Reflection 71.6
Parallax 59.2
51% 64.5 fps
MRender 68.3
Gravity 59.5
Splatting 69
54% 65.6 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 52%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron_1100_MTFDDAV256TBN 256GB
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0MU031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 446 205 148 147 147 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
90.6% Outstanding
Read 444
Write 449
Mixed 386
SusWrite 257
86% 384 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 38.4
146% 56.6 MB/s
DQ Read 235
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 303
221% 284 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 91%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
918GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 131 131 127 129 128 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
74.9% Very good
Read 133
Write 122
Mixed 24.7
SusWrite 128
74% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.4
94% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
74.9% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 22.3
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 31.4
SC Mixed 22.9
68% 23.9 GB/s
Latency 71.1
56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
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Motherboard: MSI MS-17A1

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