MSI MS-16Q4

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	6.18% 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 Drive	158% 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	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

7 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 10 days ago, 10 days ago.

System	Micro-Star GS65 Stealth 9SD
Motherboard	MSI MS-16Q4 (all builds)
Memory	6.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20200518
Uptime	10 Days
Run Date	May 27 '23 at 04:57
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9750H 328,182 User benchmarks, average bench 73% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	Memory 83.3 1-Core 111 2-Core 221 78% 138 Pts	4-Core 346 8-Core 559 56% 453 Pts	64-Core 617 38% 617 Pts
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 1274) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7584 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	6.18% Terrible	Lighting 6.2 Reflection 90.7 Parallax 8.6 5% 35.2 fps	MRender 11.3 Gravity 7.3 Splatting 11.6 8% 10.1 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.18% Great: 6%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 140GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXA7301Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 590 460 462 461 457 453 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	158% Outstanding	Read 1,113 Write 1,344 Mixed 1,073 SusWrite 480 226% 1,003 MB/s	4K Read 47.1 4K Write 80.1 4K Mixed 57.3 187% 61.5 MB/s	DQ Read 675 DQ Write 482 DQ Mixed 610 447% 589 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 296%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GB 108,106 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.4% Very good	MC Read 27.4 MC Write 27.6 MC Mixed 20.2 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 29.4 SC Mixed 22.9 65% 22.9 GB/s	Latency 74.6 54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 84%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	144	15.5"	1536 793	AUO80ED

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Gaming 13%

Tree trunk

Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 12%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16Q4

CPU
Core i7-9750HIntelBench 73%, 328,182 samples	946x
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples	407x
Core i9-9880HIntelBench 79%, 11,095 samples	68x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples	640x
RTX 2060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 71%, 119,687 samples	331x
GTX 1660-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 65%, 82,746 samples	245x

SSD
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples	244x
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-512G-1032 512GBWDCBench 167%, 7,253 samples	209x
RBUSNS8154P3512GJ 512GBKingstonBench 114%, 8,131 samples	134x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples	320x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 82%, 20,439 samples	290x
HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 28,425 samples	118x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $300	Nvidia RTX 3060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $30
Intel Core i5-12600K $225	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $300	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $86
Intel Core i5-12400F $150	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $780	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $67	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16