MSI MS-16K2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics98.3% 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 Drive147% 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.
SystemMicro-Star GS63VR 7RF
MotherboardMSI MS-16K2  (all builds)
Memory27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170724
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 19 '21 at 18:22
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 86.2
1-Core 112
2-Core 221
79% 140 Pts
4-Core 374
8-Core 593
59% 483 Pts
64-Core 581
36% 581 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98.3% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 130
Parallax 127
101% 127 fps
MRender 108
Gravity 128
Splatting 106
93% 114 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXZ7500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 390 390 363 359 351 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
147% Outstanding
Read 734
Write 479
Mixed 291
SusWrite 385
105% 472 MB/s
4K Read 45.7
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 55.2
197% 69.7 MB/s
DQ Read 945
DQ Write 550
DQ Mixed 722
544% 739 MB/s
Poor: 134%
This bench: 147%
Great: 292%
Seagate ST2000LM015-2E8174 2TB
707GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 61 68 68 75 73 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
37.2% Below average
Read 62.5
Write 81.8
Mixed 56.9
SusWrite 66.5
50% 66.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 0.5
132% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 37.2%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C14 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
83.5% Excellent
MC Read 30.7
MC Write 32
MC Mixed 26.6
85% 29.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 32.7
SC Mixed 25.9
73% 25.6 GB/s
Latency 71.1
56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16K2 Builds (Compare 961 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI MS-16K2

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