MSI MS-16Q4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics5.94% 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.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GS65 Stealth 8SG
MotherboardMSI MS-16Q4  (all builds)
Memory26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190312
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateNov 24 '22 at 22:45
Run Duration82 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (46th 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 3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
71% Very good
Memory 79.1
1-Core 108
2-Core 192
73% 126 Pts
4-Core 340
8-Core 508
53% 424 Pts
64-Core 595
37% 595 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 71%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 1274) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2111
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
5.94% Terrible
Lighting 6.4
Reflection 128
Parallax 7.5
5% 47.1 fps
MRender 10.2
Gravity 6.4
Splatting 10
7% 8.87 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.94%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXA7301Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,665
Write 1921
Mixed 1,324
366% 1,637 MB/s
4K Read 33.6
4K Write 53.5
4K Mixed 46.7
139% 44.6 MB/s
DQ Read 614
DQ Write 422
DQ Mixed 531
393% 522 MB/s
Poor: 130% Great: 296%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI26D4S9D8ME-16 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.5% Good
MC Read 24.9
MC Write 25.8
MC Mixed 21.3
69% 24 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 27.1
SC Mixed 20.2
59% 20.6 GB/s
Latency 82.3
49% 82.3 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16Q4 Builds (Compare 1,778 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16Q4

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