MSI MS-16J2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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 56.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics4.18% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 81% 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.
SystemMicro-Star GE62 2QL
MotherboardMSI MS-16J2  (all builds)
Memory8.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160705
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateSep 18 '17 at 20:39
Run Duration86 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 18%
CPU Throttled 81%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5700HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
56.5% Above average
Memory 71.7
1-Core 64.7
2-Core 122
52% 86.1 Pts
4-Core 224
8-Core 348
35% 286 Pts
64-Core 334
21% 334 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 5600
MSI(1462 1138) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4404
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
4.18% Terrible
Lighting 4.43
Reflection 11.5
Parallax 3.75
4% 6.57 fps
MRender 6.38
Gravity 4
Splatting 8.26
5% 6.21 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.18%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
145GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
58.1% Above average
Read 99.1
Write 104
Mixed 107
78% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.25
4K Mixed 0.21
63% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB Kingston 9905428-087.A00LF 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
47.7% Average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 16
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.2
SC Write 10.5
SC Mixed 13.2
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 97.6
41% 97.6 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16J2 Builds (Compare 317 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16J2

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