MSI MS-16S3

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	85.5% 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 Drive	194% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 68% 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.

System	Micro-Star Prestige 15 A10SC
Motherboard	MSI MS-16S3 (all builds)
Memory	8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190909
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 03 '21 at 20:45
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	68%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10710U 6,640 User benchmarks, average bench 68% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 81.4 1-Core 131 2-Core 256 86% 156 Pts	4-Core 487 8-Core 768 77% 627 Pts	64-Core 920 57% 920 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 85%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel UHD Graphics 6,852 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 129C) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	6.04% Terrible	Lighting 5.8 Reflection 9.2 Parallax 8.2 5% 7.73 fps	MRender 10.8 Gravity 6.9 Splatting 12.9 9% 10.2 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.04% Great: 6%
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Zotac(19DA C530) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.85 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	85.5% Excellent	Lighting 107 Reflection 98.7 Parallax 105 87% 104 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 93.9 Splatting 87.6 82% 102 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 362GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXA7301Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 746 612 624 623 617 700 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	194% Outstanding	Read 639 Write 564 Mixed 570 SusWrite 654 137% 607 MB/s	4K Read 61.5 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 81.6 272% 94.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,095 DQ Write 894 DQ Mixed 987 741% 992 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 194% Great: 296%
Asmedia ASM1153 240GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 125GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 139 142 136 133 134 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	36.1% Below average	Read 202 Write 183 Mixed 132 SusWrite 147 37% 166 MB/s	4K Read 16.1 4K Write 22.2 4K Mixed 11.1 50% 16.5 MB/s	DQ Read 112 DQ Write 68.5 DQ Mixed 24.6 36% 68.4 MB/s
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 36.1% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 2x8GB 28,425 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	81.5% Excellent	MC Read 31.9 MC Write 32.2 MC Mixed 22.8 83% 29 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 35 SC Mixed 25.6 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 78 51% 78 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 84%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	60	15.5"	1280 720	CMN15E8

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Gaming 12%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 11%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-16S3

CPU
Core i7-10710UIntelBench 68%, 6,640 samples	483x
Core i7-10510UIntelBench 56%, 51,080 samples	15x
Core i5-10210UIntelBench 53%, 54,859 samples	10x

GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 5%, 6,852 samples	304x
GTX 1650 (Mobile Max-Q)NvidiaBench 36%, 6,904 samples	179x
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 5%, 110,580 samples	13x

SSD
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-512G-1032 512GBWDCBench 167%, 7,253 samples	65x
RBUSNS8154P3512GJ5 512GBKingstonBench 120%, 1,437 samples	55x
PC SN730 SDBPNTY-1T00-1032 1TBWDCBench 252%, 11,331 samples	52x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples	78x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 44%, 44,819 samples	70x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 82%, 20,439 samples	59x

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16