MSI MS-179C

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 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 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 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics7.53% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive331% 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.
SystemMicro-Star GE72MVR 7RG
MotherboardMSI MS-179C  (all builds)
Memory25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateSep 28 '18 at 11:57
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing way above expectations (94th 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)
84% Excellent
Memory 90.6
1-Core 120
2-Core 227
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 418
8-Core 605
64% 511 Pts
64-Core 602
37% 602 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 84%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 11DE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 24.20.100.6229
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.53% Terrible
Lighting 7.8
Reflection 102
Parallax 7.72
6% 39.2 fps
MRender 11.9
Gravity 7.07
Splatting 15.6
10% 11.5 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.53%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
242GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1591 1623 1678 1709 1752 1781 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
331% Outstanding
Read 2,561
Write 1,258
Mixed 780
SusWrite 1,689
349% 1,572 MB/s
4K Read 52.9
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 73.8
263% 97.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,081
DQ Write 933
DQ Mixed 941
724% 985 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 331%
Great: 353%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
368GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 460 477 485 485 482 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 469
Write 425
Mixed 386
SusWrite 472
99% 438 MB/s
4K Read 45.5
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 62.8
211% 75 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 361
272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 130%
Great: 134%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905630-039.A00G MSI24D4S7D8MH-16 32GB
2400, 2400 MHz
16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
81.9% Excellent
MC Read 29.3
MC Write 31.4
MC Mixed 26.1
83% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 33.1
SC Mixed 25.4
73% 25.6 GB/s
Latency 66.4
60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 79%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-179C Builds (Compare 496 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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