MSI MS-16S3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 60.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics151% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive154% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
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
SystemMicro-Star Prestige 15 A10SC
MotherboardMSI MS-16S3  (all builds)
Memory23.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20190909
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 30 '22 at 01:52
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User CHN-User
Background CPU4%
CPU Throttled 68%

 PC Performing below expectations (21st 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, 12 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
60.6% Good
Memory 82.3
1-Core 66.9
2-Core 143
59% 97.3 Pts
4-Core 214
8-Core 300
32% 257 Pts
64-Core 410
25% 410 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.5751
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
151% Outstanding
Lighting 209
Reflection 198
Parallax 240
170% 216 fps
MRender 229
Gravity 195
Splatting 150
152% 191 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 151%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-512G-1032 512GB
399GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20140000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 848 736 704 652 638 732 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
154% Outstanding
Read 1,117
Write 991
Mixed 924
SusWrite 718
210% 938 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 71.7
4K Mixed 52.6
160% 53.4 MB/s
DQ Read 479
DQ Write 200
DQ Mixed 343
253% 341 MB/s
Poor: 107%
This bench: 154%
Great: 204%
WDC WDS200T2B0C-00PXH0 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 21705000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1084 1086 942 733 769 774 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
165% Outstanding
Read 1,085
Write 944
Mixed 967
SusWrite 898
219% 974 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 76.7
4K Mixed 45.3
158% 53.7 MB/s
DQ Read 559
DQ Write 234
DQ Mixed 360
276% 384 MB/s
Poor: 158%
This bench: 165%
Great: 283%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KF2666C16S4/16G 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
71.6% Very good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 27.4
MC Mixed 21
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 33.4
SC Mixed 20.1
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 76.5
52% 76.5 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16S3 Builds (Compare 508 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16S3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback