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Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics5.8% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star GS65 Stealth Thin 8RE
MotherboardMSI MS-16Q2  (all builds)
Memory7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20180904
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateApr 07 '23 at 05:59
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd 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 above expectations (62nd percentile)
75.6% Very good
Memory 92
1-Core 113
2-Core 215
80% 140 Pts
4-Core 321
8-Core 469
49% 395 Pts
64-Core 539
33% 539 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑
This bench: 75.6%
 Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 1227) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.5037
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
5.8% Terrible
Lighting 6.6
Reflection 71.1
Parallax 7.2
5% 28.3 fps
MRender 8.2
Gravity 6.6
Splatting 9.1
7% 7.97 fps
Poor: 4% ↑
This bench: 5.8%
 Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXB7401Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,385
Write 1,105
Mixed 664
232% 1,051 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 63.3
4K Mixed 46.2
149% 48.8 MB/s
DQ Read 654
DQ Write 411
DQ Mixed 506
384% 524 MB/s
Poor: 106% Great: 236%
Hitachi G-DRIVE w 1TB
229GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 79 78 78 79 78 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
57% Above average
Read 120
Write 127
Mixed 32.6
SusWrite 78.5
65% 89.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
129% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑
This bench: 57%
 Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.4% Good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 23.4
MC Mixed 19.2
66% 23.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 21.1
58% 20.4 GB/s
Latency 64
62% 64 ns
Poor: 57% ↑
This bench: 66.4%
 Great: 84%
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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-16Q2 Builds (Compare 1,190 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16Q2

CPU
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples1,180x
Core i9-8950HKIntelBench 74%, 14,729 samples8x
Core i9-11900KIntelBench 67%, 3 samples2x
GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples590x
GTX 1070 (Mobile Max-Q)NvidiaBench 61%, 9,069 samples433x
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples154x
SSD
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples163x
SD9SN8W512G 512GBSandiskBench 83%, 1,265 samples147x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 177%, 99,566 samples58x
RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples557x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 82%, 20,439 samples93x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 44%, 44,819 samples67x
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