MSI GS66 Stealth

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	90.8% 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	256% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI GS66 Stealth (all builds)
Motherboard	Micro-Star MS-16V1
Memory	59.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201119
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 06 '21 at 22:58
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	77%

PC Performing as expected (49^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 2.95 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Memory 90.1 1-Core 136 2-Core 265 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 399 8-Core 518 58% 458 Pts	64-Core 614 38% 614 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super Mobile Max-Q) 3,436 User benchmarks, average bench 93% MSI(1462 12AE) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 30.0.14.7212 Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.8% Outstanding	Lighting 112 Reflection 180 Parallax 119 91% 137 fps	MRender 141 Gravity 103 Splatting 96.2 91% 113 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 106%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SX8100NP 2TB 1,795 User benchmarks, average bench 247% 450GB free (System drive) Firmware: VB411D45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1125 1090 791 1130 960 184 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 2,632 Write 1,073 Mixed 1,192 SusWrite 880 319% 1,444 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 63.2 204% 70.8 MB/s	DQ Read 979 DQ Write 531 DQ Mixed 745 556% 751 MB/s
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 340%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A4G43MB1-CTD 2x31.5GB 5,545 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 2 slots used 63GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 32.1 MC Mixed 25.5 84% 29.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 36.4 SC Mixed 26.5 76% 26.5 GB/s	Latency 67.2 60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 86%

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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	AUO328E

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Workstation 14%

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System: MSI GS66 Stealth - $1,599

CPU
Core i7-10750HIntelBench 77%, 206,796 samples	1,225x
Core i7-10875HIntelBench 79%, 35,361 samples	218x
Core i9-10980HKIntelBench 84%, 7,777 samples	199x

GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 5%, 187,969 samples	663x
GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q DesignNvidiaBench 79%, 8,783 samples	364x
RTX 2060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 71%, 119,687 samples	350x

SSD
PC SN730 SDBPNTY-1T00-1032 1TBWDCBench 252%, 11,331 samples	538x
MZVLB1T0HBLR-00000 1TBSamsungBench 275%, 9,396 samples	180x
PC SN730 SDBPNTY-512G-1032 512GBWDCBench 221%, 6,012 samples	178x

RAM
M471A1K43DB1-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 86%, 69,946 samples	398x
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 i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16