MSI MS-16J9

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 47.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics6.76% 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 Drive61.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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.
Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 49% 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 GP62 7RD
MotherboardMSI MS-16J9  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170223
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateDec 05 '17 at 11:22
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 38%
CPU Throttled 49%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
47.5% Average
Memory 64.8
1-Core 47.6
2-Core 101
44% 71.1 Pts
4-Core 165
8-Core 243
25% 204 Pts
64-Core 256
16% 256 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 11C8) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4836
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
6.76% Terrible
Lighting 7.13
Reflection 6.58
Parallax 7.59
6% 7.1 fps
MRender 7.33
Gravity 6.9
Splatting 15.2
9% 9.8 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.76%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend MTS800 M.2 128GB-$126
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O0918B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
61.6% Good
Read 491
Write 154
Mixed 235
64% 293 MB/s
4K Read 18.3
4K Write 42.1
4K Mixed 25.3
82% 28.6 MB/s
DQ Read 171
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 59.8
70% 121 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 61.6%
Great: 82%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
815GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
56.8% Above average
Read 109
Write 89.9
Mixed 97.3
74% 98.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.15
4K Write 0.79
4K Mixed 0.1
32% 0.34 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 75%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 500GB
65GB free, PID 0200
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
13.9% Very poor
Read 37
Write 37.6
Mixed 19.1
38% 31.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.05
4K Write 0.11
4K Mixed 0.07
6% 0.08 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 13.9%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7D8MB-16 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
35.2% Below average
MC Read 13.2
MC Write 13.3
MC Mixed 11.2
36% 12.6 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 10
SC Mixed 8.8
26% 9.03 GB/s
Latency 114
35% 114 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 35.2%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
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