MSI MS-16U4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive156% 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.
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 GL65 9SCK
MotherboardMSI MS-16U4  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190919
Uptime3.7 Days
Run DateFeb 24 '20 at 23:22
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU1%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Memory 84.1
1-Core 137
2-Core 265
89% 162 Pts
4-Core 487
8-Core 764
77% 626 Pts
64-Core 978
60% 978 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 12A1) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.3091
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 43.7
Reflection 47.2
Parallax 37.8
36% 42.9 fps
Gravity 50.1
Splatting 50
44% 50 fps
Poor: 28% Great: 46%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kbg30zmv512g TOSHIBA 512GB
99GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ADXA0103
SusWrite @10s intervals: 621 583 575 560 558 554 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
156% Outstanding
Read 728
Write 624
Mixed 668
SusWrite 575
146% 649 MB/s
4K Read 44.7
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 61.5
208% 73.8 MB/s
DQ Read 950
DQ Write 257
DQ Mixed 439
366% 548 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 156%
Great: 166%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GS6CJR8N-VK 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
48.1% Average
MC Read 17.5
MC Write 17.3
MC Mixed 13.7
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 16
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 73.3
55% 73.3 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
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Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16U4

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