MSI MS-16J1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics33.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive115% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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.
SystemMicro-Star GE62 2QF
MotherboardMSI MS-16J1  (all builds)
Memory3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150528
Uptime7.1 Days
Run DateOct 20 '19 at 20:03
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU4%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Memory 88.2
1-Core 114
2-Core 228
81% 143 Pts
4-Core 407
8-Core 596
62% 501 Pts
64-Core 585
36% 585 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970M
MSI(1462 1125) 3GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.3648
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
33.4% Below average
Lighting 41.7
Reflection 41.6
Parallax 41.8
34% 41.7 fps
MRender 44.1
Gravity 40.1
Splatting 35.3
32% 39.9 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 33.4%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 256GB
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 247 212 218 195 297 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 1,068
Write 806
Mixed 665
SusWrite 239
154% 695 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 59.6
4K Mixed 38.2
122% 41.7 MB/s
DQ Read 444
DQ Write 440
DQ Mixed 254
243% 379 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 115%
Great: 237%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
288GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 116 117 115 115 117 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
60.7% Good
Read 95.7
Write 84.9
Mixed 21.2
SusWrite 116
57% 79.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
114% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
32.1% Below average
MC Read 11.1
MC Write 10.4
MC Mixed 8.7
29% 10.1 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 11.2
SC Mixed 10.3
30% 10.7 GB/s
Latency 69.4
58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 32.1%
Great: 32%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16J1 Builds (Compare 226 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16J1

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