MSI MS-16J4

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 54% Yacht	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 54.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	5.36% 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 Drive	87.1% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% 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

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star GE62 6QF
Motherboard	MSI MS-16J4 (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150911
Uptime	7.9 Days
Run Date	May 18 '18 at 00:47
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	28%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700HQ 320,434 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	54.3% Above average	Memory 56.6 1-Core 83.8 2-Core 156 56% 98.7 Pts	4-Core 280 8-Core 417 43% 349 Pts	64-Core 458 28% 458 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 116D) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4749 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	5.36% Terrible	Lighting 5.27 Reflection 44.1 Parallax 4.69 4% 18 fps	MRender 7.9 Gravity 6.03 Splatting 12 7% 8.66 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.36% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba HG6 SATA M.2 128GB 5,880 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 55GB free (System drive) Firmware: JUXA0102 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4379 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1160 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 195 195 0 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 31 (C2) HDA temperature 42 18 352188104762 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	87.1% Excellent	Read 490 Write 434 Mixed 469 104% 465 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 53.6 4K Mixed 32.3 102% 35.6 MB/s	DQ Read 215 DQ Write 189 DQ Mixed 115 110% 173 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 98%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 505GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 125 125 94489280514 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1752 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 4370 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1156 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 18 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 80 80 204492 (C2) HDA temperature 127 127 270583398447 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	67.6% Good	Read 120 Write 115 Mixed 96.1 83% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 1.52 4K Mixed 0.19 72% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 75%
StoreJet Transcend 1TB 14,954 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 929GB free, PID 5106 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	41.7% Average	Read 99.8 Write 104 Mixed 80.2 121% 94.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.36 4K Write 1.38 4K Mixed 0.15 57% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 2x8GB 55,289 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	55.4% Above average	MC Read 20.7 MC Write 22.2 MC Mixed 18.8 59% 20.6 GB/s	SC Read 10.1 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 14.3 42% 14.6 GB/s	Latency 138 29% 138 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 76%

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Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 58%

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Workstation 10%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16J4

CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	339x
Core i5-6300HQIntelBench 54%, 41,531 samples	36x

GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	236x
GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples	138x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1x

SSD
TOSHIBA 128GBThnsn5128gpu7Bench 139%, 3,510 samples	29x
THNSNJ128G8NY 128GBToshibaBench 73%, 7,789 samples	26x
PX-128M6G+ 128GBPlextorBench 80%, 311 samples	15x

RAM
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 55,289 samples	155x
M471A1K43BB0-CPB 2x8GBSamsungBench 66%, 14,350 samples	52x
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 1x8GBHynixBench 38%, 45,898 samples	17x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16