MSI MS-16J6

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics10.2% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star CX62 6QD
MotherboardMSI MS-16J6  (all builds)
Memory3.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160603
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateMay 16 '17 at 16:47
Run Duration89 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
69.9% Good
Memory 79.1
1-Core 84.1
2-Core 175
65% 113 Pts
4-Core 328
8-Core 517
52% 422 Pts
64-Core 505
31% 505 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 69.9%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia 940MX
MSI(1462 1190) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7654
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
10.2% Very poor
Lighting 13.8
Reflection 10.3
Parallax 11
11% 11.7 fps
MRender 6.24
Gravity 14
Splatting 9
8% 9.75 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 10.2%
Great: 10%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47
719GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
52.9% Above average
Read 97.3
Write 87.4
Mixed 67.7
63% 84.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.32
4K Write 0.35
4K Mixed 0.22
44% 0.3 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31.3% Below average
MC Read 12.7
MC Write 10.1
MC Mixed 8.8
30% 10.5 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 7.4
SC Mixed 8.4
24% 8.3 GB/s
Latency 82.2
49% 82.2 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 31.3%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16J6 Builds (Compare 401 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16J6

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