MSI MS-16K2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics36.3% 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 Drive96.7% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GS63VR 7RF
MotherboardMSI MS-16K2  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170512
Uptime2.5 Days
Run DateSep 15 '17 at 19:50
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Memory 92
1-Core 112
2-Core 214
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 405
8-Core 558
61% 482 Pts
64-Core 558
35% 558 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11AD) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 22.21.13.8541
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
36.3% Below average
Lighting 46.8
Reflection 51.5
Parallax 33
38% 43.8 fps
MRender 9.76
Gravity 46.8
Splatting 55
33% 37.2 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 36.3%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNJ256G8NY 256GB
99GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JYXA0101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 363
Mixed 475
100% 448 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 89.3
4K Mixed 37.9
134% 50.8 MB/s
DQ Read 301
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 200
175% 259 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 98%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB
913GB free
Firmware: SDM1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Read 122
Write 126
Mixed 69.9
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 1.35
4K Write 1.75
4K Mixed 0.14
104% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
75.3% Very good
MC Read 28.9
MC Write 29.2
MC Mixed 21.7
76% 26.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.9
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 24
64% 22.5 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 75.3%
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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