MSI MS-16R3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 79%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GF63 Thin 9RCX
MotherboardMSI MS-16R3  (all builds)
Memory2.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190522
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateJan 20 '20 at 17:37
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU10%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9300H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
79% Very good
Memory 81.8
1-Core 120
2-Core 234
81% 145 Pts
4-Core 416
8-Core 568
62% 492 Pts
64-Core 402
25% 402 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 79%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 127E) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7262
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 6.83
Reflection 11.5
Parallax 7.28
6% 8.55 fps
Gravity 6.07
Splatting 14.4
10% 10.2 fps
Poor: 4% Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST1000LM049-2GH172 1TB
631GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 38 81 84 91 86 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
43.1% Average
Read 74.7
Write 79.3
Mixed 48.2
SusWrite 74.9
51% 69.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.4
124% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 43.1%
Great: 95%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
41.6% Average
MC Read 17
MC Write 13.2
MC Mixed 11.6
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 13.4
SC Mixed 14.3
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 77.3
52% 77.3 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16R3 Builds (Compare 1,976 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16R3

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