MSI MS-16U4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 57%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics5.08% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive85.7% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (50%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GL65 9SC
MotherboardMSI MS-16U4  (all builds)
Memory1.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200326
Uptime12.2 Days
Run DateSep 23 '20 at 17:53
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU 50%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th 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 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
57% Above average
Memory 60.7
1-Core 85.3
2-Core 160
58% 102 Pts
4-Core 288
8-Core 480
47% 384 Pts
64-Core 428
26% 428 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 57%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 12A1) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.7990
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
5.08% Terrible
Lighting 5.37
Reflection 14.5
Parallax 4.78
4% 8.22 fps
MRender 3.71
Gravity 4.73
Splatting 12.9
6% 7.12 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.08%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kbg30zmv256g TOSHIBA 256GB
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ADXA0103
SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 127 140 162 351 139 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Read 666
Write 71.8
Mixed 501
SusWrite 187
79% 357 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 44
4K Mixed 28.1
105% 34.2 MB/s
DQ Read 452
DQ Write 240
DQ Mixed 119
149% 270 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 147%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
29% Poor
MC Read 12.4
MC Write 10.2
MC Mixed 9.4
30% 10.7 GB/s
SC Read 6
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 5.5
16% 5.5 GB/s
Latency 126
32% 126 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 29%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16U4 Builds (Compare 260 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16U4

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