MSI MS-16J9

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 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 a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 42.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive	61.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (61%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 49% 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.

System	Micro-Star GP62M 7RDX
Motherboard	MSI MS-16J9 (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171227
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 07 '18 at 15:49
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	EST-User
Background CPU	61%
CPU Throttled	49%

PC Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 473,208 User benchmarks, average bench 62% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 1.4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	42.9% Average	Memory 64.1 1-Core 35.8 2-Core 70 37% 56.6 Pts	4-Core 119 8-Core 173 18% 146 Pts	64-Core 184 11% 184 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 42.9% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNJ256G8NY 256GB 12,683 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 37GB free (System drive) Firmware: JYXA0101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 348 354 264 177 85 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	61.7% Good	Read 357 Write 359 Mixed 364 SusWrite 263 76% 336 MB/s	4K Read 15.5 4K Write 39 4K Mixed 19.4 69% 24.6 MB/s	DQ Read 241 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 223 168% 226 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 98%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB 89,596 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 585GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 116 116 117 116 117 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	48% Average	Read 50.7 Write 95.2 Mixed 56.5 SusWrite 116 58% 79.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.3 145% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 48% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GB 62,266 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	51% Above average	MC Read 18.5 MC Write 19.9 MC Mixed 19.4 55% 19.3 GB/s	SC Read 7.7 SC Write 13.2 SC Mixed 10.9 30% 10.6 GB/s	Latency 116 34% 116 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 78%

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Gaming 7%

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Desktop 59%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-16J9

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	2,444x
Core i5-7300HQIntelBench 57%, 170,871 samples	1,290x

GPU
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	2,227x
GTX 1050 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 23%, 160,694 samples	1,008x
GTX 1050-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 29%, 105,856 samples	498x

SSD
THNSNJ256G8NY 256GBToshibaBench 76%, 12,683 samples	207x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GBSamsungBench 176%, 11,069 samples	126x
THNSNJ128G8NY 128GBToshibaBench 73%, 7,789 samples	110x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 37%, 122,420 samples	758x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	304x
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 62,266 samples	212x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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) $37	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