MSI GS66 Stealth

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics6.06% 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 Drive191% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI GS66 Stealth  (all builds)
MotherboardMicro-Star MS-16V1
Memory9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200923
Uptime4.1 Days
Run DateApr 09 '21 at 00:55
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 87.7
1-Core 134
2-Core 256
89% 159 Pts
4-Core 465
8-Core 786
76% 625 Pts
64-Core 938
58% 938 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics
MSI(1462 12AE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7642
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
6.06% Terrible
Lighting 6.1
Reflection 103
Parallax 8.3
5% 39.1 fps
MRender 11
Gravity 7.2
Splatting 11.3
8% 9.83 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.06%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-1T00-1032 1TB
285GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11111000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 967 1056 933 828 859 798 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
191% Outstanding
Read 1,052
Write 1,472
Mixed 762
SusWrite 907
237% 1,048 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 59.6
193% 70.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1005
DQ Write 506
DQ Mixed 771
569% 761 MB/s
Poor: 182%
This bench: 191%
Great: 322%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GS6DJR8N-XN 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
82.6% Excellent
MC Read 32.5
MC Write 32.9
MC Mixed 24
85% 29.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 29.4
SC Mixed 24.8
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 69.8
57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16V1 Builds (Compare 1,647 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 76%
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Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

System: MSI GS66 Stealth - $1,599

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