MSI MS-16P5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive280% 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 GP63 Leopard 8RE
MotherboardMSI MS-16P5  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190520
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 13 '19 at 07:18
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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 (99th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Memory 93.8
1-Core 125
2-Core 232
86% 150 Pts
4-Core 442
8-Core 770
73% 606 Pts
64-Core 884
55% 884 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 1214) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.35
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 64.9
Reflection 73.7
Parallax 61.7
53% 66.8 fps
Gravity 63.7
Splatting 66.4
58% 65.1 fps
Poor: 35% Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
374GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2171 2144 2058 1916 1681 1732 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
280% Outstanding
Read 912
Write 1,893
Mixed 796
SusWrite 1,950
316% 1,388 MB/s
4K Read 52.2
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 69.9
231% 80.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,265
DQ Write 1,094
DQ Mixed 1,153
871% 1,171 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 280%
Great: 393%
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$60
410GB free
Firmware: SVN163 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1375 1346 1386 1332 1396 1395 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
262% Outstanding
Read 1,677
Write 1,399
Mixed 994
SusWrite 1,372
305% 1,360 MB/s
4K Read 57.5
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 76.3
253% 87.7 MB/s
DQ Read 744
DQ Write 718
DQ Mixed 755
560% 739 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 262%
Great: 333%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
928GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 130 132 135 131 135 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Read 141
Write 134
Mixed 28.2
SusWrite 132
79% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
123% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43BB1-CRC 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (95th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
78.1% Very good
MC Read 30.5
MC Write 29.3
MC Mixed 21.6
78% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 31.4
SC Mixed 25.5
72% 25.2 GB/s
Latency 60.3
66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16P5 Builds (Compare 1,623 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 78%
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Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI MS-16P5

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