MSI MS-16Q2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 54%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics7.03% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive145% 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.
SystemMicro-Star P65 Creator 8RF
MotherboardMSI MS-16Q2  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181012
Uptime4.9 Days
Run DateJul 15 '19 at 18:39
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing as expected (44th 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 1.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
54% Above average
Memory 73.4
1-Core 50.1
2-Core 99.1
47% 74.2 Pts
4-Core 188
8-Core 368
33% 278 Pts
64-Core 448
28% 448 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 54%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 1227) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6374
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.03% Terrible
Lighting 7.5
Reflection 63.7
Parallax 7.53
6% 26.3 fps
MRender 8.67
Gravity 6.8
Splatting 15
9% 10.2 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.03%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
428GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1379 1092 805 812 812 811 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
145% Outstanding
Read 762
Write 977
Mixed 820
SusWrite 952
199% 878 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 48.4
4K Mixed 22.1
106% 34.9 MB/s
DQ Read 615
DQ Write 524
DQ Mixed 823
547% 654 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 145%
Great: 355%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
44.8% Average
MC Read 17.1
MC Write 17.1
MC Mixed 13.1
45% 15.8 GB/s
SC Read 9.8
SC Write 15
SC Mixed 13.2
36% 12.7 GB/s
Latency 93.8
43% 93.8 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16Q2 Builds (Compare 1,183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16Q2

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