MSI MS-16H5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.07% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive85.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GS60 2QD
MotherboardMSI MS-16H5  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150728
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 13 '18 at 01:08
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 25%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.7% Very good
Memory 84.2
1-Core 101
2-Core 200
74% 129 Pts
4-Core 377
8-Core 518
57% 448 Pts
64-Core 536
33% 536 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
MSI(1462 1102) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
4.07% Terrible
Lighting 4.07
Reflection 30.7
Parallax 6.97
3% 13.9 fps
MRender 9.38
Gravity 2.43
Splatting 8.17
6% 6.66 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.07%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 500GB
440GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT21B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Read 505
Write 400
Mixed 412
98% 439 MB/s
4K Read 38.6
4K Write 67.8
4K Mixed 20.5
121% 42.3 MB/s
DQ Read 36
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 21.9
50% 96.1 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 131%
Kingston RBU-SNS8100S3128GD1 128GB
82GB free
Firmware: S8FM06.A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
71.6% Very good
Read 487
Write 327
Mixed 391
89% 402 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 62.8
4K Mixed 9.34
82% 32.2 MB/s
DQ Read 167
DQ Write 231
DQ Mixed 14.1
62% 137 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 79%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
384GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
51.1% Above average
Read 86.6
Write 91.3
Mixed 88.9
67% 88.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.44
4K Mixed 0.2
72% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
56.4% Above average
MC Read 21
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 16.4
56% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 19.2
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 73.1
55% 73.1 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16H5 Builds (Compare 163 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16H5

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