MSI MS-16S3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (10th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 90 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.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 45.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive	121% 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.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 68% 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.

System	Micro-Star Prestige 15 A10SC
Motherboard	MSI MS-16S3 (all builds)
Memory	50.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191118
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 02 '20 at 18:14
Run Duration	115 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	41%
CPU Throttled	68%

PC Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10710U 6,640 User benchmarks, average bench 68% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.9 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	45.7% Average	Memory 63.8 1-Core 65.9 2-Core 98.5 47% 76.1 Pts	4-Core 150 8-Core 309 27% 229 Pts	64-Core 378 23% 378 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 45.7% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 129C) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8853 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 4.07 Reflection 54.5 Parallax 5.47 3% 21.3 fps	Gravity 5.37 Splatting 10 7% 7.71 fps
Poor: 3% Great: 6%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kbg40znv512g KIOXIA 512GB 11,361 User benchmarks, average bench 164% 264GB free (System drive) Firmware: AEXA0101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 636 655 527 328 327 322 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 907 Write 803 Mixed 998 SusWrite 466 178% 793 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 67 4K Mixed 41.6 138% 47 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 250 DQ Mixed 312 232% 310 MB/s
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 213%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL19-19-19 D4-2666 2x31.5GB 133 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 2 slots used 63GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	71.9% Very good	MC Read 29.3 MC Write 29.4 MC Mixed 24.8 80% 27.8 GB/s	SC Read 10.4 SC Write 18.9 SC Mixed 12.6 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 117 34% 117 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 88%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical MS-16S3 Builds (Compare 507 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 12%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 11%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-16S3

CPU
Core i7-10710UIntelBench 68%, 6,640 samples	482x
Core i7-10510UIntelBench 56%, 51,080 samples	15x
Core i5-10210UIntelBench 53%, 54,859 samples	10x

GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 5%, 6,852 samples	303x
GTX 1650 (Mobile Max-Q)NvidiaBench 36%, 6,904 samples	179x
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 5%, 110,580 samples	13x

SSD
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-512G-1032 512GBWDCBench 167%, 7,253 samples	65x
RBUSNS8154P3512GJ5 512GBKingstonBench 120%, 1,437 samples	55x
PC SN730 SDBPNTY-1T00-1032 1TBWDCBench 252%, 11,331 samples	52x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples	78x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 44%, 44,819 samples	70x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 82%, 20,439 samples	59x

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16