MSI MS-16H5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics5.83% 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.
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 (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star GS60 2QE
MotherboardMSI MS-16H5  (all builds)
Memory6.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150923
Uptime4.7 Days
Run DateApr 15 '19 at 13:46
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 32%

 PC Performing as expected (56th 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 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
74.7% Very good
Memory 83.7
1-Core 110
2-Core 211
77% 135 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 514
54% 434 Pts
64-Core 482
30% 482 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 5600
MSI(1462 1102) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
5.83% Terrible
Lighting 6.13
Reflection 42.3
Parallax 7.75
5% 18.7 fps
MRender 8.71
Gravity 5.73
Splatting 11.8
8% 8.74 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.83%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba HG6 SATA M.2 128GB
4GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JUXA0102
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 446
Write 185
Mixed 209
61% 280 MB/s
4K Read 11.2
4K Write 56.2
4K Mixed 28.5
83% 32 MB/s
DQ Read 346
DQ Write 113
DQ Mixed 153
133% 204 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 98%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
641GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 86 94 88 93 90 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
44.8% Average
Read 65
Write 108
Mixed 33
SusWrite 91
54% 74.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.4
87% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.4% Above average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 19.1
MC Mixed 16
51% 17.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.6
SC Write 17
SC Mixed 15.3
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 73.9
54% 73.9 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 59%

 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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