MSI MS-16J1

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 58.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive	65% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 70% 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 GE62 2QF
Motherboard	MSI MS-16J1 (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160419
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Mar 22 '17 at 19:37
Run Duration	92 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	13%
CPU Throttled	70%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5700HQ 14,004 User benchmarks, average bench 69% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 1.9 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	58.2% Above average	Memory 79.2 1-Core 57.8 2-Core 111 52% 82.6 Pts	4-Core 202 8-Core 324 32% 263 Pts	64-Core 315 20% 315 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 80%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba HG6 SATA M.2 128GB 5,880 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 46GB free (System drive) Firmware: JUXA0102 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1705 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 806 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 198 198 0 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 234 (C2) HDA temperature 51 27 313533399089 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	65% Good	Read 493 Write 94.1 Mixed 264 62% 284 MB/s	4K Read 19.9 4K Write 52.1 4K Mixed 30.8 97% 34.3 MB/s	DQ Read 221 DQ Write 182 DQ Mixed 17.4 63% 140 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 98%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 836GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 125 125 94489280514 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 814 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 1585 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 807 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 23 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 86 86 141221 (C2) HDA temperature 214 214 214749020188 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	72% Very good	Read 125 Write 126 Mixed 132 96% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.64 4K Mixed 0.2 74% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 2x8GB 4,507 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	53.8% Above average	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 20.5 MC Mixed 17.4 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 9.9 SC Write 9.9 SC Mixed 13.2 31% 11 GB/s	Latency 82 49% 82 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 58%

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Gaming 9%

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Desktop 65%

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Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-16J1

CPU
Core i7-5700HQIntelBench 69%, 14,004 samples	129x
Core i7-4720HQIntelBench 58%, 80,960 samples	91x
Core i5-4210HIntelBench 55%, 12,540 samples	6x

GPU
HD Graphics 5600IntelBench 4%, 7,009 samples	84x
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	59x
GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples	53x

SSD
HG6 SATA M.2 128GBToshibaBench 76%, 5,880 samples	51x
Raid 0 Volume 256GBIntelBench 120%, 13,747 samples	9x
HFS128G39MNC-3310A 128GBBench 78%, 1,122 samples	8x

RAM
MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 2x8GBKingstonBench 54%, 4,507 samples	63x
MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 1x8GBKingstonBench 29%, 6,146 samples	29x
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 34,976 samples	21x

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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 $177	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