MSI MS-16H4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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.
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 49.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics15.6% 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 Drive66.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star GS60 2PL
MotherboardMSI MS-16H4  (all builds)
Memory2.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140528
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 17 '17 at 11:33
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4710HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
49.5% Average
Memory 56.5
1-Core 89.8
2-Core 135
54% 93.8 Pts
4-Core 232
8-Core 321
35% 276 Pts
64-Core 342
21% 342 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 850M
MSI(1462 1102) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 22.21.13.8205
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
15.6% Very poor
Lighting 20.1
Reflection 14.6
Parallax 15.2
16% 16.6 fps
MRender 13.9
Gravity 21.8
Splatting 15.7
14% 17.1 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 15.6%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba HG6 SATA M.2 128GB
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JUXA0102 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
66.2% Good
Read 478
Write 205
Mixed 266
69% 316 MB/s
4K Read 20.3
4K Write 38.2
4K Mixed 27.6
86% 28.7 MB/s
DQ Read 270
DQ Write 63.8
DQ Mixed 57.5
71% 130 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 66.2%
Great: 98%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
369GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
56.8% Above average
Read 107
Write 91
Mixed 104
76% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.45
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.2
71% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 75%
WD My Passport 0820 1TB
703GB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
15.9% Very poor
Read 25.8
Write 37.4
Mixed 32.6
43% 31.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 1.28
4K Mixed 0.22
53% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 15.9%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
14.5% Very poor
MC Read 4.2
MC Write 5.8
MC Mixed 3.8
13% 4.6 GB/s
SC Read 4.4
SC Write 3.5
SC Mixed 4.3
12% 4.07 GB/s
Latency 138
29% 138 ns
Poor: 16%
This bench: 14.5%
Great: 32%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16H4 Builds (Compare 41 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16H4

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