MSI MS-16K2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 66%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics7.33% 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 Drive60.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star GS63VR 7RF
MotherboardMSI MS-16K2  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170613
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateAug 01 '19 at 00:14
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 28%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
66% Good
Memory 77
1-Core 96.8
2-Core 176
68% 117 Pts
4-Core 298
8-Core 480
48% 389 Pts
64-Core 537
33% 537 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 66%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 11AD) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4708
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.33% Terrible
Lighting 7.67
Reflection 11.5
Parallax 7.22
6% 8.81 fps
MRender 9.95
Gravity 7.13
Splatting 15.7
9% 10.9 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.33%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBU-SNS8152S3256GG5 256GB
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM01.R
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 129 103 111 97 108 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
60.8% Good
Read 366
Write 118
Mixed 200
SusWrite 114
44% 199 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 28.3
4K Mixed 31.2
88% 27.2 MB/s
DQ Read 266
DQ Write 225
DQ Mixed 133
130% 208 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 96%
Hitachi HTS541010B7E610 1TB
893GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 112 111 114 113 118 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
73.8% Very good
Read 142
Write 91.5
Mixed 72.4
SusWrite 113
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 7.2
4K Mixed 0.7
278% 3.17 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 72%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 1TB
867GB free
Firmware: 0304
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 130 124 131 128 128 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
66.2% Good
Read 102
Write 113
Mixed 90.5
SusWrite 127
80% 108 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 0.7
224% 2 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 66.2%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
64.7% Good
MC Read 25.4
MC Write 23.4
MC Mixed 21
66% 23.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 25.7
SC Mixed 14.5
53% 18.5 GB/s
Latency 86.4
46% 86.4 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16K2 Builds (Compare 961 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI MS-16K2

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