MSI MS-16K5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics52.9% 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 Drive223% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GS63 Stealth 8RE
MotherboardMSI MS-16K5  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180904
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 09 '19 at 20:27
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd 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 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 86.9
1-Core 124
2-Core 251
86% 154 Pts
4-Core 440
8-Core 779
73% 609 Pts
64-Core 891
55% 891 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 86%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 1210) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6471
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.98% Terrible
Lighting 7.3
Reflection 72.4
Parallax 7.22
6% 29 fps
MRender 10.8
Gravity 6.57
Splatting 14.2
9% 10.5 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.98%
Great: 6%
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 1210) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.35
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
52.9% Above average
Lighting 63.2
Reflection 72.6
Parallax 58.7
52% 64.8 fps
MRender 71.8
Gravity 60.5
Splatting 70.7
56% 67.7 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
404GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1926 1009 821 819 817 820 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
223% Outstanding
Read 734
Write 1,390
Mixed 1,182
SusWrite 1,035
247% 1,086 MB/s
4K Read 60.1
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 79.2
257% 86.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,224
DQ Write 1,053
DQ Mixed 1135
852% 1,137 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 223%
Great: 355%
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK2T0TBN 2TB
68GB free
Firmware: M0MU031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 446 441 444 445 425 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
72.1% Very good
Read 78.5
Write 398
Mixed 333
SusWrite 442
72% 313 MB/s
4K Read 16.2
4K Write 66.5
4K Mixed 29.4
97% 37.4 MB/s
DQ Read 251
DQ Write 269
DQ Mixed 287
208% 269 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
78% Very good
MC Read 30.5
MC Write 30.1
MC Mixed 22.1
79% 27.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 29.4
SC Mixed 25.3
70% 24.3 GB/s
Latency 70.6
57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 78%
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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER
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Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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