MSI MS-16K5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics3.19% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive66.3% 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
5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMicro-Star GS63 Stealth 8RE
MotherboardMSI MS-16K5  (all builds)
Memory9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180904
Uptime7.9 Days
Run DateMay 25 '19 at 22:16
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd 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 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
Memory 92.4
1-Core 125
2-Core 248
87% 155 Pts
4-Core 495
8-Core 806
80% 651 Pts
64-Core 997
62% 997 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 1210) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 24.20.100.6169
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
3.19% Terrible
Lighting 0.07
Reflection 72.3
Parallax 7.5
0% 26.6 fps
MRender 10.8
Gravity 6.77
Splatting 15
9% 10.8 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.19%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk SD9SN8W256G 256GB
165GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6107000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 206 201 195 202 200 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
66.3% Good
Read 428
Write 304
Mixed 240
SusWrite 201
65% 293 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 33.5
4K Mixed 18.3
76% 25 MB/s
DQ Read 361
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 215
188% 281 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 96%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB
591GB free
Firmware: 04.01A04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 104 109 109 105 106 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Read 82.7
Write 84.2
Mixed 66
SusWrite 106
62% 84.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 0.4
170% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
83% Excellent
MC Read 32.6
MC Write 31.5
MC Mixed 22.8
83% 29 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 36
SC Mixed 26.7
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 63.4
63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 83%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16K5 Builds (Compare 385 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI MS-16K5

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