MSI MS-16S1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics29.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive144% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star PS63 Modern 8RD
MotherboardMSI MS-16S1  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181224
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 01 '20 at 20:02
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8565U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
76.3% Very good
Memory 75.7
1-Core 127
2-Core 244
82% 149 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 532
62% 480 Pts
64-Core 502
31% 502 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design
MSI(1462 126C) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.4587
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
29.8% Poor
Lighting 37.3
Reflection 28.8
Parallax 34
30% 33.4 fps
MRender 36.9
Gravity 36.3
Splatting 32.9
29% 35.4 fps
Poor: 22%
This bench: 29.8%
Great: 29%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBUSNS8154P3512GJ 512GB
331GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK11.C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 667 509 512 511 509 500 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
144% Outstanding
Read 638
Write 784
Mixed 699
SusWrite 535
150% 664 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 88.2
4K Mixed 46.7
158% 56.3 MB/s
DQ Read 924
DQ Write 737
DQ Mixed 816
614% 826 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 144%
Great: 148%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75% Very good
MC Read 29.4
MC Write 29.2
MC Mixed 21.9
77% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 28.4
SC Mixed 24
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 88.9
45% 88.9 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 75%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16S1 Builds (Compare 143 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16S1

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