MSI MS-16K5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics7.18% 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 Drive158% 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.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star GS63 Stealth 8RE
MotherboardMSI MS-16K5  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180311
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMay 17 '18 at 18:33
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th 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 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Memory 90.7
1-Core 122
2-Core 235
85% 149 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 676
74% 584 Pts
64-Core 828
51% 828 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 1210) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4974
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.18% Terrible
Lighting 7.5
Reflection 53.5
Parallax 7.47
6% 22.8 fps
MRender 10.9
Gravity 6.8
Splatting 14.9
9% 10.8 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.18%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK2T0TBN 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: M0MU031 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Read 486
Write 458
Mixed 461
105% 468 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 56.8
4K Mixed 23
89% 33.2 MB/s
DQ Read 296
DQ Write 247
DQ Mixed 37.7
92% 194 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 101%
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
158% Outstanding
Read 1,771
Write 622
Mixed 840
235% 1,078 MB/s
4K Read 32.5
4K Write 45.4
4K Mixed 34.2
117% 37.4 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 214
DQ Mixed 85.3
117% 218 MB/s
Poor: 108%
This bench: 158%
Great: 234%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MH-8 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (98th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.7% Very good
MC Read 29.9
MC Write 30
MC Mixed 21.3
77% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 32.5
SC Mixed 25.6
73% 25.6 GB/s
Latency 66.3
60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16K5 Builds (Compare 384 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI MS-16K5

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