MSI MS-16S1

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 (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 63%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive82.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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.
Very high background CPU (71%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star PS63 Modern 8RC
MotherboardMSI MS-16S1  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181224
Uptime9.3 Days
Run DateJun 03 '20 at 20:50
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 71%

 PC Performing as expected (40th 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 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
63% Good
Memory 80.3
1-Core 93.1
2-Core 146
64% 107 Pts
4-Core 248
8-Core 393
39% 320 Pts
64-Core 416
26% 416 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 63%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 With Max-Q Design
MSI(1462 126C) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.3184
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 10
Reflection 11.5
Parallax 30.2
8% 17.3 fps
Gravity 29.9
Splatting 22.4
23% 26.1 fps
Poor: 13% Great: 24%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBUSNS8154P3512GJ 512GB
351GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK11.C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 316 314 314 332 244 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Read 443
Write 341
Mixed 304
SusWrite 321
79% 352 MB/s
4K Read 14.8
4K Write 31.8
4K Mixed 19.3
64% 22 MB/s
DQ Read 643
DQ Write 484
DQ Mixed 468
376% 532 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 148%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 32GB
22GB free, PID 5567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.8 7.2 5.3 6.7 6.6 6 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
12.1% Very poor
Read 31.8
Write 8.7
Mixed 14
SusWrite 6.4
17% 15.2 MB/s
4K Read 4.9
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 2.4
154% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 12.1%
Great: 18%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.5% Very good
MC Read 28.3
MC Write 29.1
MC Mixed 22
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.5
SC Write 25.2
SC Mixed 19.7
55% 19.1 GB/s
Latency 79.9
50% 79.9 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 72.5%
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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