MSI MS-16H7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 51.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics34.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive137% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 60% 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
SystemMicro-Star GS60 6QE
MotherboardMSI MS-16H7  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151202
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateJun 25 '17 at 19:08
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 41%
CPU Throttled 60%

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 1.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
51.9% Above average
Memory 75.1
1-Core 46.7
2-Core 91.6
46% 71.1 Pts
4-Core 157
8-Core 242
25% 199 Pts
64-Core 243
15% 243 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970M
MSI(1462 1158) 3GB
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7654
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
34.5% Below average
Lighting 43.6
Reflection 41.1
Parallax 40.6
36% 41.8 fps
MRender 44.3
Gravity 39.8
Splatting 36.7
32% 40.3 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 34.5%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$60
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Read 1,709
Write 540
Mixed 742
217% 997 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 41.1
4K Mixed 27.1
106% 33.6 MB/s
DQ Read 64.6
DQ Write 95.4
DQ Mixed 35.9
40% 65.3 MB/s
Poor: 113%
This bench: 137%
Great: 213%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
806GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
71.6% Very good
Read 131
Write 118
Mixed 124
94% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 1.75
4K Mixed 0.2
80% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43BB0-CPB 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
62.2% Good
MC Read 23.7
MC Write 25.3
MC Mixed 20.2
66% 23.1 GB/s
SC Read 10.6
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 15.5
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 90.2
44% 90.2 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 73%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16H7 Builds (Compare 183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16H7

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