MSI MS-17A3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics102% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive214% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Run History
22 months ago, 22 months ago.
SystemMicro-Star GT75 Titan 8RG
MotherboardMSI MS-17A3  (all builds)
Memory58.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180403
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateJun 22 '22 at 01:04
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing below expectations (25th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-8950HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
59.3% Above average
Memory 73.2
1-Core 67.3
2-Core 123
54% 87.8 Pts
4-Core 246
8-Core 438
41% 342 Pts
64-Core 557
34% 557 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 1220) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.40
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 140
Parallax 130
104% 133 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 133
Splatting 117
100% 122 fps
Poor: 66%
This bench: 102%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
853GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1152 1131 1107 1196 1048 1071 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
214% Outstanding
Read 2262
Write 1,341
Mixed 1,335
SusWrite 1,117
337% 1,514 MB/s
4K Read 45.6
4K Write 35.5
4K Mixed 39
138% 40 MB/s
DQ Read 536
DQ Write 62.4
DQ Mixed 122
134% 240 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 214%
Great: 372%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$89
718GB free
Firmware: SVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 374 366 401 382 395 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Read 468
Write 407
Mixed 415
SusWrite 384
94% 418 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 32.2
4K Mixed 30.9
109% 32.6 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 57
DQ Mixed 109
107% 181 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 137%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2666 C19 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
69.3% Good
MC Read 27.4
MC Write 24.7
MC Mixed 24.2
73% 25.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.5
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 18.3
53% 18.5 GB/s
Latency 94.3
42% 94.3 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17A3 Builds (Compare 183 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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER
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HDDRAMUSB
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