MSI MS-16Q4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (7th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 93 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 51.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics60.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive117% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
CPU throttled at 46% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GS65 Stealth 9SE
MotherboardMSI MS-16Q4  (all builds)
Memory24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190506
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateSep 12 '19 at 16:10
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
CPU Throttled 46%

 PC Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
51.9% Above average
Memory 64
1-Core 50.8
2-Core 113
46% 75.8 Pts
4-Core 216
8-Core 350
35% 283 Pts
64-Core 418
26% 418 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 1274) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.15
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
60.6% Good
Lighting 73.8
Reflection 83.8
Parallax 72.6
60% 76.8 fps
MRender 108
Gravity 63.8
Splatting 61.1
61% 77.5 fps
Poor: 49%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 83%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-512G-1032 512GB
146GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20140000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 665 682 734 690 390 353 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 722
Write 776
Mixed 706
SusWrite 586
157% 698 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 51.2
4K Mixed 37.4
118% 39 MB/s
DQ Read 405
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 353
260% 345 MB/s
Poor: 107%
This bench: 117%
Great: 204%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
61.6% Good
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 27.1
MC Mixed 20.8
65% 22.7 GB/s
SC Read 10.9
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 14.7
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 116
34% 116 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 61.6%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16Q4 Builds (Compare 1,778 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16Q4

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