MSI MS-16P8

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive125% 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.
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 GL63 8RCS
MotherboardMSI MS-16P8  (all builds)
Memory2.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190522
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateSep 04 '20 at 03:26
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User LKA-User
Background CPU8%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Memory 91.2
1-Core 123
2-Core 245
86% 153 Pts
4-Core 462
8-Core 645
70% 554 Pts
64-Core 757
47% 757 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 86%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBUSNS8154P3256GJ 256GB
139GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK11.C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 518 260 435 224 249 292 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 703
Write 743
Mixed 723
SusWrite 330
140% 625 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 79.1
4K Mixed 44.9
149% 52.3 MB/s
DQ Read 698
DQ Write 677
DQ Mixed 582
466% 652 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 125%
Great: 126%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB
679GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 66 67 67 69 69 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
34.8% Below average
Read 54
Write 85.8
Mixed 64.2
SusWrite 66.9
50% 67.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.5
109% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 34.8%
Great: 71%
Kingston DataTraveler 101 G2 USB 2.0 8GB-$6
1GB free, PID 1642
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.8 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.1 7.2 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
6.6% Terrible
Read 21.2
Write 5
Mixed 2.7
SusWrite 7.2
10% 9.03 MB/s
4K Read 8.3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
31% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 6.6%
Great: 7%
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)
41.9% Average
MC Read 16.7
MC Write 14
MC Mixed 11.2
40% 14 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 14.8
SC Mixed 12.6
35% 12.2 GB/s
Latency 65.4
61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 41.9%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16P8 Builds (Compare 264 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
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Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16P8

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