MSI MS-16R1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.97% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. 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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star GF63 8RD
MotherboardMSI MS-16R1  (all builds)
Memory8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190924
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateSep 21 '20 at 19:48
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 19%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8300H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
73.6% Very good
Memory 78.9
1-Core 91.7
2-Core 228
73% 133 Pts
4-Core 372
8-Core 510
56% 441 Pts
64-Core 586
36% 586 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 123C) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.7990
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
4.97% Terrible
Lighting 4.73
Reflection 29.7
Parallax 4.25
4% 12.9 fps
MRender 8.9
Gravity 4.83
Splatting 11.4
7% 8.38 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.97%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,523
Write 2,088
Mixed 1,230
362% 1,614 MB/s
4K Read 46.9
4K Write 93.1
4K Mixed 62.7
201% 67.6 MB/s
DQ Read 963
DQ Write 850
DQ Mixed 930
691% 914 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
Seagate ST1000LM049-2GH172 1TB
326GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 124 125 124 125 125 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
54% Above average
Read 65.5
Write 65.2
Mixed 62
SusWrite 122
58% 78.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.5
126% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 54%
Great: 95%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 029E CMSX8GX4M1A2666C18 16GB
2667, 2667 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
61.9% Good
MC Read 24.8
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 18.9
62% 21.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 21.4
SC Mixed 20.6
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 82.7
48% 82.7 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16R1 Builds (Compare 1,004 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16R1

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