MSI MS-16P8

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics26.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive163% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
SystemMicro-Star GL63 9RC
MotherboardMSI MS-16P8  (all builds)
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190919
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateOct 10 '20 at 13:29
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9300H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Memory 93.5
1-Core 127
2-Core 246
88% 155 Pts
4-Core 442
8-Core 609
66% 525 Pts
64-Core 593
37% 593 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
MSI(1462 127D) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.5671
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
26.8% Poor
Lighting 34.4
Reflection 25.7
Parallax 31.3
28% 30.5 fps
MRender 35.8
Gravity 33.5
Splatting 23.1
24% 30.8 fps
Poor: 19%
This bench: 26.8%
Great: 26%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1032 256GB
94GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20140000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 244 229 235 233 230 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
163% Outstanding
Read 1,005
Write 1,078
Mixed 903
SusWrite 276
183% 816 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 62
211% 77.1 MB/s
DQ Read 863
DQ Write 978
DQ Mixed 718
597% 853 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 163%
Great: 181%
Toshiba MQ01ABD050 500GB-$23
332GB free
Firmware: AX002J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 84 46 91 90 58 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
33.5% Below average
Read 39.7
Write 90.1
Mixed 25.1
SusWrite 76.7
42% 57.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
98% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 33.5%
Great: 62%
Toshiba External USB HDD 500GB
59GB free, PID a003
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8 7.9 8 8.1 8 8.1 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
2.97% Terrible
Read 6.2
Write 7
Mixed 6.5
SusWrite 8
10% 6.93 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
7% 0.1 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 2.97%
Great: 19%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
41.6% Average
MC Read 15.3
MC Write 13.6
MC Mixed 11.1
38% 13.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.9
SC Write 15.4
SC Mixed 13.3
40% 13.9 GB/s
Latency 61
66% 61 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16P8 Builds (Compare 265 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16P8

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