MSI MS-16J4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics31.3% 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 Drive110% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star GE62 6QF
MotherboardMSI MS-16J4  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161003
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 24 '20 at 21:04
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th 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 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.1% Very good
Memory 90.4
1-Core 97.6
2-Core 170
72% 119 Pts
4-Core 345
8-Core 500
53% 423 Pts
64-Core 476
30% 476 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970M
MSI(1462 116D) 3GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.4587
Performing below potential (60th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
31.3% Below average
Lighting 37.7
Reflection 36.4
Parallax 30.6
31% 34.9 fps
MRender 43.3
Gravity 39.9
Splatting 37.2
32% 40.1 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 31.3%
Great: 33%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
572GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 420 433 438 435 438 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 475
Write 444
Mixed 346
SusWrite 429
95% 424 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 42.5
164% 62.4 MB/s
DQ Read 368
DQ Write 303
DQ Mixed 255
213% 309 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 110%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
79.9% Very good
MC Read 30.6
MC Write 31
MC Mixed 23.7
81% 28.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 30.7
SC Mixed 24.8
68% 23.9 GB/s
Latency 66.6
60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16J4 Builds (Compare 375 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16J4

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