MSI MS-16K5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics49.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive233% 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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star GS63 Stealth 8RE
MotherboardMSI MS-16K5  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2048 x 1152 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180904
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 09 '19 at 22:01
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing as expected (49th 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 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Memory 87.2
1-Core 120
2-Core 248
84% 152 Pts
4-Core 484
8-Core 677
73% 580 Pts
64-Core 817
51% 817 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 86%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 1210) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.35
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
49.5% Average
Lighting 58.2
Reflection 70.9
Parallax 58.6
47% 62.6 fps
MRender 70
Gravity 59.4
Splatting 66.3
53% 65.2 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 52%
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 1210) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6471
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.87% Terrible
Lighting 7.17
Reflection 69.2
Parallax 7.16
6% 27.9 fps
MRender 10.6
Gravity 6.47
Splatting 14.1
9% 10.4 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.87%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
404GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1795 1067 819 817 821 825 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
233% Outstanding
Read 1,120
Write 1,884
Mixed 1,078
SusWrite 1024
289% 1,277 MB/s
4K Read 54.3
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 75.6
241% 82.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,220
DQ Write 1,033
DQ Mixed 1,117
839% 1,123 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 233%
Great: 355%
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK2T0TBN 2TB
68GB free
Firmware: M0MU031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 411 405 415 422 408 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
66.1% Good
Read 56.7
Write 393
Mixed 338
SusWrite 412
69% 300 MB/s
4K Read 12.1
4K Write 65.1
4K Mixed 32.7
95% 36.6 MB/s
DQ Read 151
DQ Write 224
DQ Mixed 34
69% 136 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 101%
Oyen U32 Shadow 1TB
432GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 42 41 42 40 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
21.3% Poor
Read 31.7
Write 38
Mixed 25.2
SusWrite 41
25% 34 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 0.3
144% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 21.3%
Great: 78%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74% Very good
MC Read 29
MC Write 27.6
MC Mixed 21.4
74% 26 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 29.8
SC Mixed 23.4
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 70.3
57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 74%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16K5 Builds (Compare 385 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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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