MSI MS-16K2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 74.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics16.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive76% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GS63VR 6RF
MotherboardMSI MS-16K2  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160824
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 20 '17 at 17:50
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (57th 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)
74.2% Very good
Memory 82.8
1-Core 109
2-Core 208
76% 133 Pts
4-Core 354
8-Core 543
56% 449 Pts
64-Core 549
34% 549 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11AD) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 22.21.13.8205
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
16.8% Very poor
Lighting 10
Reflection 11.5
Parallax 33.8
8% 18.5 fps
MRender 9.81
Gravity 47.7
Splatting 56.7
34% 38.1 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 16.8%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNJ128G8NY 128GB
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JYXA0101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
76% Very good
Read 491
Write 342
Mixed 162
73% 332 MB/s
4K Read 3.43
4K Write 65.8
4K Mixed 27.4
75% 32.2 MB/s
DQ Read 243
DQ Write 263
DQ Mixed 169
150% 225 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 76%
Great: 94%
Hitachi HTS541010A7E630 1TB
662GB free
Firmware: SE0OA4H0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
34.5% Below average
Read 62.1
Write 58
Mixed 67
47% 62.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.29
4K Write 1.22
4K Mixed 0.14
50% 0.55 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 34.5%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
72% Very good
MC Read 28.1
MC Write 28.3
MC Mixed 22
75% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 23.9
SC Mixed 21.3
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 75.5
53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 72%
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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