MSI MS-16H5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.44% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive67.1% 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.
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
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star GS60 2QE
MotherboardMSI MS-16H5  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141107
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateJun 14 '18 at 06:54
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th 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 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
64.8% Good
Memory 83.1
1-Core 74.9
2-Core 149
62% 102 Pts
4-Core 252
8-Core 409
40% 331 Pts
64-Core 407
25% 407 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 64.8%
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 above expectations (61st percentile)
3.44% Terrible
Lighting 3.63
Reflection 23.1
Parallax 5.34
3% 10.7 fps
MRender 8.1
Gravity 2.43
Splatting 5.57
4% 5.36 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.44%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBU-SNS8100S3128GD1 128GB
10GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8FM06.A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
67.1% Good
Read 495
Write 325
Mixed 391
90% 404 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 58.7
4K Mixed 8.61
80% 30.8 MB/s
DQ Read 26.1
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 25.1
44% 80.4 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 67.1%
Great: 79%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
324GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
68.8% Good
Read 117
Write 123
Mixed 114
89% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.64
4K Mixed 0.2
74% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 1302 PSD38G1600L2S 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
54.9% Above average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 20.6
MC Mixed 16.7
55% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 14
SC Mixed 18.4
43% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 75
53% 75 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 54.9%
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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