MSI MS-16P5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
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 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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics18.4% 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 Drive185% 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.
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.
CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
SystemMicro-Star GL63 8RE
MotherboardMSI MS-16P5  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180713
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 21 '19 at 05:16
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
CPU Throttled 99%

 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 i7-8750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Memory 82.2
1-Core 127
2-Core 250
84% 153 Pts
4-Core 501
8-Core 692
75% 596 Pts
64-Core 796
49% 796 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 1214) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.3064
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
18.4% Very poor
Lighting 10
Reflection 11.5
Parallax 51.1
8% 24.2 fps
MRender 27.3
Gravity 50.5
Splatting 57
38% 44.9 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 18.4%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
425GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1230 1077 1015 978 874 996 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
185% Outstanding
Read 756
Write 816
Mixed 690
SusWrite 1,028
186% 823 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 27.3
145% 56.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,167
DQ Write 1,078
DQ Mixed 1,144
853% 1,130 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 185%
Great: 393%
Seagate ST1000LM049-2GH172 1TB
859GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 179 182 186 187 176 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Read 117
Write 173
Mixed 72.2
SusWrite 182
99% 136 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
186% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 95%
SanDisk Cruzer Fit 32GB
29GB free, PID 5571
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.4 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
7.27% Terrible
Read 17.8
Write 14.2
Mixed 14.2
SusWrite 4.6
16% 12.7 MB/s
4K Read 2.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 1.9
108% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 7.27%
Great: 14%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
80.2% Excellent
MC Read 31.3
MC Write 31.4
MC Mixed 22.6
81% 28.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 33.4
SC Mixed 26.5
73% 25.6 GB/s
Latency 76.6
52% 76.6 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 39%
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Desktop
Desktop 78%
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Workstation
Workstation 34%
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Motherboard: MSI MS-16P5

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HDDRAMUSB
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