MSI MS-17A3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics106% 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 Drive232% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star GT75 Titan 8RG
MotherboardMSI MS-17A3  (all builds)
Memory25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190520
Uptime3.7 Days
Run DateJan 07 '20 at 07:39
Run Duration209 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Memory 84.9
1-Core 121
2-Core 240
83% 148 Pts
4-Core 474
8-Core 773
76% 623 Pts
64-Core 975
60% 975 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 1220) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.41
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Lighting 140
Reflection 143
Parallax 133
114% 138 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 132
Splatting 106
95% 117 fps
Poor: 66%
This bench: 106%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 256GB
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 322 318 318 314 315 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
232% Outstanding
Read 2,477
Write 1,423
Mixed 891
SusWrite 340
282% 1,283 MB/s
4K Read 48.4
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 61.2
207% 71 MB/s
DQ Read 1,178
DQ Write 1,007
DQ Mixed 1063
805% 1,083 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 232%
Great: 237%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
147GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 471 473 479 435 340 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 463
Write 461
Mixed 413
SusWrite 444
100% 446 MB/s
4K Read 40.7
4K Write 78.2
4K Mixed 50.1
167% 56.3 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 351
265% 354 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 114%
Great: 129%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250
238GB free
Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 903 900 899 901 899 899 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
221% Outstanding
Read 1,985
Write 917
Mixed 709
SusWrite 900
249% 1,128 MB/s
4K Read 39.4
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 50.3
178% 64.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,090
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 386
369% 601 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 221%
Great: 243%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
86.2% Excellent
MC Read 31.6
MC Write 33.5
MC Mixed 26.9
88% 30.7 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 36.8
SC Mixed 26.5
77% 27.1 GB/s
Latency 72
56% 72 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-17A3 Builds (Compare 184 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

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