MSI GS66 Stealth

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 95%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics90.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive288% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
CPU throttled at 77% 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.
SystemMSI GS66 Stealth  (all builds)
MotherboardMicro-Star MS-16V1
Memory23.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200709
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateFeb 13 '21 at 14:30
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU3%
CPU Throttled 77%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10980HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 93.3
1-Core 152
2-Core 296
99% 180 Pts
4-Core 581
8-Core 967
94% 774 Pts
64-Core 1,503
93% 1,503 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 101%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super Mobile Max-Q)
MSI(1462 12AE) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
90.9% Outstanding
Lighting 110
Reflection 138
Parallax 123
89% 124 fps
MRender 138
Gravity 108
Splatting 103
94% 117 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 106%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB
959GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1743 1185 1348 1415 1251 1406 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
288% Outstanding
Read 2,279
Write 2,494
Mixed 2,049
SusWrite 1,392
462% 2,053 MB/s
4K Read 42.4
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 62.1
207% 74.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1184
DQ Write 954
DQ Mixed 1,074
802% 1,071 MB/s
Poor: 141%
This bench: 288%
Great: 531%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43DB1-CWE 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 40.2
MC Mixed 29.5
102% 35.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 41.5
SC Mixed 30.6
87% 30.5 GB/s
Latency 61.5
65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 100%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
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System: MSI GS66 Stealth - $1,599

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Total price: $1,599
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