MSI MS-16K2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
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 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 77%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics53.9% 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 Drive97.6% 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 (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GS63VR 6RF
MotherboardMSI MS-16K2  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160824
Uptime17.2 Days
Run DateJan 07 '17 at 05:53
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 28%

 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 i7-6700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77% Very good
Memory 90.7
1-Core 108
2-Core 197
77% 132 Pts
4-Core 342
8-Core 532
54% 437 Pts
64-Core 552
34% 552 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 77%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11AD) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.6909
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
53.9% Above average
Lighting 67.3
Reflection 71.8
Parallax 59.4
55% 66.2 fps
MRender 63.2
Gravity 58.9
Splatting 66.8
52% 63 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNJ128G8NY 128GB
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JYXA0101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 425
Mixed 465
103% 463 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 85.3
4K Mixed 38.6
128% 48.6 MB/s
DQ Read 247
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 170
153% 232 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 94%
Hitachi HTS541010A7E630 1TB
806GB free
Firmware: SE0OA4H0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
54.3% Above average
Read 93.8
Write 95.6
Mixed 96.9
72% 95.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.36
4K Mixed 0.15
65% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 54.3%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
77.2% Very good
MC Read 29.6
MC Write 29.2
MC Mixed 22.6
78% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 30.9
SC Mixed 24.3
69% 24.3 GB/s
Latency 66.3
60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16K2 Builds (Compare 962 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI MS-16K2

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