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 below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.
CPU throttled at 99% 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.
SystemMicro-Star GP63 Leopard 8RE
MotherboardMSI MS-16P5  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181018
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 05 '19 at 22:23
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th 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 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Memory 93.9
1-Core 126
2-Core 215
84% 145 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 691
65% 542 Pts
64-Core 799
49% 799 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 83.4%
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: 441.8
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 65.4
Reflection 72.5
Parallax 62
53% 66.6 fps
Gravity 61.9
Splatting 66.2
57% 64.1 fps
Poor: 35% Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB (2018)-$59
59GB free
Firmware: 101110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 507 506 439 443 443 445 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Read 634
Write 910
Mixed 659
SusWrite 464
151% 667 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 82.3
4K Mixed 52.2
171% 58.2 MB/s
DQ Read 858
DQ Write 420
DQ Mixed 596
454% 625 MB/s
Poor: 141%
This bench: 136%
Great: 228%
Seagate ST1000LM049-2GH172 1TB
713GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 87 109 121 112 119 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
65.1% Good
Read 120
Write 141
Mixed 56.5
SusWrite 107
77% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.1
73% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 95%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.8% Very good
MC Read 30.5
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 21.8
77% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 25.4
SC Mixed 23.5
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 60.1
67% 60.1 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 106%

 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%
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Desktop
Desktop 78%
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Workstation
Workstation 34%
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Motherboard: MSI MS-16P5

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