MSI MS-16J5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 43.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive74.3% 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.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 60% 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
SystemMicro-Star GP62 6QF
MotherboardMSI MS-16J5  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160429
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 17 '19 at 19:13
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User CHL-User
Background CPU 29%
CPU Throttled 60%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
43.7% Average
Memory 58
1-Core 48.8
2-Core 97.4
41% 68.1 Pts
4-Core 160
8-Core 233
25% 197 Pts
64-Core 273
17% 273 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 43.7%
Great: 69%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175
263GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 212 217 131 109 114 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
74.3% Very good
Read 432
Write 414
Mixed 310
SusWrite 197
76% 338 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 54.6
4K Mixed 29.3
106% 36.7 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 250
DQ Mixed 162
152% 238 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 92%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
803GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 126 124 127 123 123 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
71.7% Very good
Read 126
Write 126
Mixed 24.2
SusWrite 124
72% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
129% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
64.4% Good
MC Read 22.7
MC Write 27.5
MC Mixed 23.3
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 15.1
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 134
30% 134 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16J5 Builds (Compare 1,629 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16J5

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