MSI MS-16Q2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics7.25% 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 Drive128% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star P65 Creator 8RF
MotherboardMSI MS-16Q2  (all builds)
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181012
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 15 '19 at 15:14
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
80.4% Excellent
Memory 76.4
1-Core 124
2-Core 242
81% 148 Pts
4-Core 458
8-Core 630
69% 544 Pts
64-Core 776
48% 776 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 80.4%
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)
7.25% Terrible
Lighting 7.47
Reflection 11.5
Parallax 7.47
6% 8.82 fps
MRender 11.9
Gravity 6.77
Splatting 15
10% 11.2 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.25%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-512G 512GB
179GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20140000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 614 441 407 384 390 403 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 780
Write 809
Mixed 691
SusWrite 440
153% 680 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 48.1
4K Mixed 23.8
90% 31.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,050
DQ Write 888
DQ Mixed 1,050
764% 996 MB/s
Poor: 120%
This bench: 128%
Great: 212%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
79.5% Very good
MC Read 30.6
MC Write 31.6
MC Mixed 22.5
81% 28.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 34.3
SC Mixed 25.2
75% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 87.4
46% 87.4 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16Q2 Builds (Compare 1,184 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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