MSI GS66 Stealth

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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.
Processor	With 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 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	295% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI GS66 Stealth (all builds)
Motherboard	Micro-Star MS-16V1
Memory	27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200709
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 20 '21 at 04:42
Run Duration	110 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%
CPU Throttled	77%

PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10980HK 7,777 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Memory 85.9 1-Core 144 2-Core 256 90% 162 Pts	4-Core 394 8-Core 619 62% 506 Pts	64-Core 804 50% 804 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super Mobile Max-Q) 3,561 User benchmarks, average bench 86% MSI(1462 12AE) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.80 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 14 Reflection 12.9 Parallax 12.8 11% 13.2 fps	Gravity 9.9 Splatting 12.3 10% 11.1 fps
Poor: 69% Great: 96%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB1T0HBLR-00000 1TB 9,396 User benchmarks, average bench 275% 852GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXF7201Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 1979 2084 1531 1486 1435 1478 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	295% Outstanding	Read 1,917 Write 2,163 Mixed 1,693 SusWrite 1,666 420% 1,860 MB/s	4K Read 62.6 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 78.4 259% 87 MB/s	DQ Read 1,035 DQ Write 566 DQ Mixed 793 592% 798 MB/s
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 295% Great: 355%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A2K43EB1-CTD 2x16GB 609 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	80% Very good	MC Read 29 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 24.3 81% 28.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 33.1 SC Mixed 24.8 71% 24.9 GB/s	Latency 71.3 56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 89%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 76%

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Workstation 14%

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System: MSI GS66 Stealth - $1,599

CPU
Core i7-10750HIntelBench 77%, 206,796 samples	1,229x
Core i7-10875HIntelBench 79%, 35,361 samples	220x
Core i9-10980HKIntelBench 84%, 7,777 samples	199x

GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 5%, 187,969 samples	664x
GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q DesignNvidiaBench 79%, 8,783 samples	367x
RTX 2060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 71%, 119,687 samples	352x

SSD
PC SN730 SDBPNTY-1T00-1032 1TBWDCBench 252%, 11,331 samples	542x
MZVLB1T0HBLR-00000 1TBSamsungBench 275%, 9,396 samples	180x
PC SN730 SDBPNTY-512G-1032 512GBWDCBench 221%, 6,012 samples	179x

RAM
M471A1K43DB1-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 86%, 69,946 samples	404x
HMA81GS6DJR8N-XN 2x8GBHynixBench 88%, 37,566 samples	370x
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples	180x

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Total price: $1,599

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $37
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16