MSI MS-16Q3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics5.89% 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 Drive88.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
CPU throttled at 99% 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
SystemMicro-Star P65 Creator 8RE
MotherboardMSI MS-16Q3  (all builds)
Memory6.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20190521
Uptime14.3 Days
Run DateAug 12 '22 at 16:32
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU1%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th 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 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
78.9% Very good
Memory 93
1-Core 102
2-Core 204
77% 133 Pts
4-Core 350
8-Core 504
54% 427 Pts
64-Core 550
34% 550 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 1244) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6519
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
5.89% Terrible
Lighting 6.6
Reflection 64.7
Parallax 7.3
5% 26.2 fps
MRender 9.4
Gravity 6.5
Splatting 9.1
7% 8.33 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.89%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBUSNS8154P3512GJ 512GB
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK11.C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 445 509 129 148 101 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Read 483
Write 510
Mixed 373
SusWrite 302
94% 417 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 63.8
4K Mixed 18.9
93% 35.2 MB/s
DQ Read 622
DQ Write 436
DQ Mixed 498
380% 519 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 148%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
MC Read 32.1
MC Write 32.1
MC Mixed 23.2
83% 29.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 36.3
SC Mixed 26.6
77% 27 GB/s
Latency 62
64% 62 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16Q3 Builds (Compare 116 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16Q3

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