MSI MS-16Q2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics61% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive208% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GS65 Stealth Thin 8RF
MotherboardMSI MS-16Q2  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180608
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateApr 13 '21 at 07:34
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89% Excellent
Memory 91.4
1-Core 129
2-Core 254
88% 158 Pts
4-Core 469
8-Core 660
71% 565 Pts
64-Core 762
47% 762 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 89%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile Max-Q)
MSI(1462 1227) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.5167
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
61% Good
Lighting 69.6
Reflection 120
Parallax 67.3
57% 85.6 fps
MRender 85.1
Gravity 81.3
Splatting 86.7
69% 84.4 fps
Poor: 44%
This bench: 61%
Great: 69%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
129GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 774 647 639 649 533 448 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
208% Outstanding
Read 1231
Write 1,790
Mixed 989
SusWrite 615
261% 1,156 MB/s
4K Read 58.5
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 76.9
252% 86 MB/s
DQ Read 1,072
DQ Write 856
DQ Mixed 957
718% 962 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 208%
Great: 296%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
80.2% Excellent
MC Read 31.9
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 21.8
81% 28.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 30.9
SC Mixed 24.3
70% 24.6 GB/s
Latency 65.2
61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16Q2 Builds (Compare 1,185 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16Q2

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