MSI MS-16L2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics17.6% 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 Drive85.7% 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.
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 (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GT62VR 6RD
MotherboardMSI MS-16L2  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160817
Uptime3.6 Days
Run DateApr 01 '20 at 14:47
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76% Very good
Memory 89.7
1-Core 74.7
2-Core 149
64% 105 Pts
4-Core 337
8-Core 532
54% 434 Pts
64-Core 528
33% 528 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 76%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 11BC) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2102 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.75
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
17.6% Very poor
Lighting 10
Reflection 11.5
Parallax 56.8
8% 26.1 fps
MRender 8.71
Gravity 49.6
Splatting 63
36% 40.4 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 17.6%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNJ128G8NY 128GB
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JYXA0101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 180 305 299 319 193 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Read 492
Write 418
Mixed 411
SusWrite 241
88% 390 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 88.8
4K Mixed 41
136% 51.4 MB/s
DQ Read 327
DQ Write 64.1
DQ Mixed 272
180% 221 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 94%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
851GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 101 102 105 102 104 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
64.5% Good
Read 122
Write 104
Mixed 28
SusWrite 103
64% 89.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
120% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 64.5%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
76.1% Very good
MC Read 29.5
MC Write 29.8
MC Mixed 22.1
78% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 27.5
SC Mixed 22.7
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 67.6
59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 76.1%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16L2 Builds (Compare 396 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI MS-16L2

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HDDRAMUSB
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