MSI MS-16S3

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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.
Processor	With 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 68.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	152% 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 Drive	163% 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	32GB 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 Version	Windows 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.

System	Micro-Star Prestige 15 A10SC
Motherboard	MSI MS-16S3 (all builds)
Memory	22.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20190909
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Sep 13 '22 at 17:59
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	68%

PC Performing below expectations (31^st 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 2.25 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	68.4% Good	Memory 89.9 1-Core 106 2-Core 171 74% 123 Pts	4-Core 259 8-Core 349 38% 304 Pts	64-Core 383 24% 383 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% MSI(1462 3881) Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.5751 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	152% Outstanding	Lighting 211 Reflection 258 Parallax 254 172% 241 fps	MRender 224 Gravity 189 Splatting 150 149% 187 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-512G-1032 512GB 7,253 User benchmarks, average bench 167% 389GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20140000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 894 733 731 733 727 741 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	163% Outstanding	Read 939 Write 948 Mixed 832 SusWrite 760 196% 870 MB/s	4K Read 39.1 4K Write 95.1 4K Mixed 56.8 182% 63.7 MB/s	DQ Read 674 DQ Write 289 DQ Mixed 417 326% 460 MB/s
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 163% Great: 204%
WDC WDS200T2B0C-00PXH0 2TB 7,836 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 1.5TB free Firmware: 21705000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1134 1153 962 768 770 788 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	179% Outstanding	Read 1,022 Write 1,013 Mixed 919 SusWrite 929 219% 971 MB/s	4K Read 47.1 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 52.1 193% 67.7 MB/s	DQ Read 720 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 414 331% 475 MB/s
Poor: 158% ↑ This bench: 179% Great: 283%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF2666C16S4/16G 2x16GB 321 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	77.9% Very good	MC Read 28.9 MC Write 30.3 MC Mixed 23.5 79% 27.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.7 SC Write 33.5 SC Mixed 23.4 68% 23.9 GB/s	Latency 67.4 59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 86%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical MS-16S3 Builds (Compare 508 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 12%

Tree trunk

Desktop 67%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 11%

Tree trunk

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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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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