MSI MS-16K2

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 63% Destroyer	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	6.08% 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	109% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star GS63VR 6RF
Motherboard	MSI MS-16K2 (all builds)
Memory	29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160824
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 15 '16 at 07:51
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700HQ 320,434 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	66.6% Good	Memory 79.7 1-Core 74.4 2-Core 149 60% 101 Pts	4-Core 289 8-Core 546 50% 417 Pts	64-Core 548 34% 548 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 11AD) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4454 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	6.08% Terrible	Lighting 6.3 Reflection 71.5 Parallax 6.34 5% 28.1 fps	MRender 7.76 Gravity 5.6 Splatting 13.9 8% 9.08 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.08% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210 25,365 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 947GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 365 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 240 (B1) Unknown 99 99 1 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 56 31 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 5 (F1) Unknown 99 99 2498495896	108% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 499 Mixed 514 114% 510 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 28.2 147% 56.5 MB/s	DQ Read 271 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 27.4 98% 214 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 124%
Samsung MZNLN512HMJP-00000 512GB 1,619 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 438GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAV2100Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 17 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 85 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 99 99 5 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1620 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 62 51 38 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 16777215 (F1) Unknown 99 99 354 (F2) Unknown 99 99 839 (F9) Unknown 99 99 354	109% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 499 Mixed 508 114% 508 MB/s	4K Read 43.7 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 33.4 168% 62.9 MB/s	DQ Read 47.1 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 33.1 72% 138 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 125%
hp v250w 32GB 85 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 22GB free, PID ae07 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	8.68% Terrible	Read 35.4 Write 8.31 Mixed 10.9 18% 18.2 MB/s	4K Read 7.26 4K Write 0.008 4K Mixed 0.007 27% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8.68% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown J642GU42J5213N1 2x16GB 114 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	70.8% Very good	MC Read 26.6 MC Write 25.8 MC Mixed 23 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 27.6 SC Mixed 23.5 63% 22 GB/s	Latency 81 49% 81 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 72%

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

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Gaming 34%

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Desktop 71%

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Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-16K2

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	623x
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	340x

GPU
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	455x
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	326x
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	168x

SSD
THNSNJ256G8NY 256GBToshibaBench 76%, 12,683 samples	130x
RBU-SNS8152S3256GG5 256GBKingstonBench 79%, 7,907 samples	80x
THNSNJ128G8NY 128GBToshibaBench 73%, 7,789 samples	67x

RAM
MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 71%, 20,148 samples	312x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 71,691 samples	201x
M471A1K43BB1-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 23,910 samples	133x

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16