MSI MS-16Q4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
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 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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics7.05% 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 Drive112% 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 (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star P65 Creator 9SE
MotherboardMSI MS-16Q4  (all builds)
Memory9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit barev, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190402
Uptime3.5 Days
Run DateAug 19 '19 at 22:09
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 24%

 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 i7-9750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Memory 84.8
1-Core 130
2-Core 201
81% 139 Pts
4-Core 432
8-Core 674
68% 553 Pts
64-Core 792
49% 792 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 1274) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6617
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.05% Terrible
Lighting 6.57
Reflection 11.7
Parallax 8.31
5% 8.87 fps
MRender 12.8
Gravity 7.4
Splatting 16.3
10% 12.2 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.05%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kbg30zmv512g TOSHIBA 512GB
366GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ADXA0103
SusWrite @10s intervals: 539 527 505 527 535 504 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 629
Write 543
Mixed 580
SusWrite 523
128% 569 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 44.3
4K Mixed 24.5
95% 31.8 MB/s
DQ Read 930
DQ Write 255
DQ Mixed 449
368% 545 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 112%
Great: 166%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.5% Very good
MC Read 30.4
MC Write 29.6
MC Mixed 21.4
78% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 25.9
67% 23.4 GB/s
Latency 72.1
56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16Q4 Builds (Compare 1,776 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16Q4

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