MSI MS-16K5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive58.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GS63 Stealth 8RE
MotherboardMSI MS-16K5  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180507
Uptime11 Days
Run DateNov 12 '19 at 17:11
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 2.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
80% Very good
Memory 93
1-Core 107
2-Core 212
79% 137 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 487
54% 428 Pts
64-Core 562
35% 562 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 80%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 1210) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6373
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 7.47
Reflection 10.3
Parallax 7.31
6% 8.36 fps
Gravity 4.87
Splatting 10.6
7% 7.72 fps
Poor: 4% Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba KSG60ZMV256G 256GB
177GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ABXA4102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 315 312 280 298 288 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
58.8% Above average
Read 344
Write 314
Mixed 256
SusWrite 300
68% 303 MB/s
4K Read 7.8
4K Write 32.8
4K Mixed 11.3
44% 17.3 MB/s
DQ Read 337
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 211
183% 272 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 95%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB
912GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 108 110 101 105 114 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
67.2% Good
Read 126
Write 84.8
Mixed 71.8
SusWrite 108
72% 97.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 0.8
196% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.8% Good
MC Read 24.8
MC Write 25.6
MC Mixed 20.5
68% 23.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.6
SC Write 32.7
SC Mixed 26.1
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 62.1
64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 69.8%
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 386 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

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