MSI MS-16H5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 76.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics34.1% 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.
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 GS60 2QE
MotherboardMSI MS-16H5  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160222
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 03 '20 at 10:07
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.7% Very good
Memory 82.6
1-Core 107
2-Core 204
75% 131 Pts
4-Core 386
8-Core 533
58% 459 Pts
64-Core 540
33% 540 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970M
MSI(1462 1102) 3GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.5167
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
34.1% Below average
Lighting 42.6
Reflection 42.5
Parallax 41.9
35% 42.3 fps
MRender 44.3
Gravity 40.1
Splatting 37.5
33% 40.6 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 256GB
188GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 248 170 186 143 190 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 1,056
Write 807
Mixed 685
SusWrite 224
154% 693 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 61.5
4K Mixed 38.7
127% 43.2 MB/s
DQ Read 424
DQ Write 430
DQ Mixed 408
312% 421 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 115%
Great: 237%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
931GB free
Firmware: M3CR032
SusWrite @10s intervals: 255 324 332 358 376 362 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 438
Mixed 393
SusWrite 334
94% 417 MB/s
4K Read 35.6
4K Write 89.9
4K Mixed 50.1
166% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 350
DQ Mixed 290
238% 340 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 108%
Great: 125%
Sst-ms11 JMS583 NVMe 500GB
322GB free
Firmware: 0208 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 351 348 381 386 385 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
79.8% Very good
Read 359
Write 354
Mixed 346
SusWrite 359
80% 355 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 38.9
4K Mixed 37.7
126% 38.1 MB/s
DQ Read 97.2
DQ Write 94
DQ Mixed 189
116% 127 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 128%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
56.7% Above average
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 19.7
MC Mixed 17.2
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 19.9
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 75.9
53% 75.9 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 56.7%
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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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