MSI MS-16S3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive121% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough 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.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star Prestige 15 A10SC
MotherboardMSI MS-16S3  (all builds)
Memory18.2 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191118
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 21 '22 at 19:48
Run Duration186 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 68%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10710U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Memory 80.2
1-Core 142
2-Core 259
88% 160 Pts
4-Core 491
8-Core 728
76% 610 Pts
64-Core 720
44% 720 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics
MSI(1462 129C) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.6911
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 6.6
Reflection 55.9
Parallax 8.4
5% 23.6 fps
Gravity 7.1
Splatting 8.6
7% 7.85 fps
Poor: 3% Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ssstc CL1-8D512 512GB
323GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 842 154 39 112 191 65 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 1,151
Write 965
Mixed 836
SusWrite 234
178% 797 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 63.3
4K Mixed 18.5
96% 35.9 MB/s
DQ Read 660
DQ Write 795
DQ Mixed 444
413% 633 MB/s
Poor: 93%
This bench: 121%
Great: 183%
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$69
197GB free
Firmware: P4CR324 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1184 1216 1244 794 477 470 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
191% Outstanding
Read 1,048
Write 1245
Mixed 1,078
SusWrite 897
241% 1,067 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 80.9
4K Mixed 53.3
174% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 886
DQ Write 898
DQ Mixed 861
656% 882 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 191%
Great: 332%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 859B CT16G4SFD8266.C16FN 24GB
2667, 2667 MHz
8192, 16384 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
87.7% Excellent
MC Read 34.3
MC Write 35.4
MC Mixed 25.6
91% 31.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 35.4
SC Mixed 25.7
74% 25.9 GB/s
Latency 80.1
50% 80.1 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 75%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16S3 Builds (Compare 510 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
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Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16S3

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