MSI MS-16J9

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 61.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics5.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive55.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star Please change product name
MotherboardMSI MS-16J9  (all builds)
Memory7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180323
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateSep 01 '20 at 19:10
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
61.1% Good
Memory 84.7
1-Core 59.8
2-Core 96.8
53% 80.4 Pts
4-Core 205
8-Core 332
33% 268 Pts
64-Core 346
21% 346 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 11C8) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6373
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
5.4% Terrible
Lighting 5.57
Reflection 30.4
Parallax 5.53
4% 13.8 fps
MRender 8.95
Gravity 5
Splatting 11
7% 8.33 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.4%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBU-SNS8152S3128GG6 128GB
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM01.X
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 81 75 68 57 65 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
55.9% Above average
Read 426
Write 91.3
Mixed 156
SusWrite 73.1
41% 187 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 24.8
4K Mixed 26
82% 24.9 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 70.6
DQ Mixed 90.8
93% 158 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 55.9%
Great: 84%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
50GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 92 93 93 93 93 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
55.1% Above average
Read 99.5
Write 91.7
Mixed 20.7
SusWrite 92.3
55% 76.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
126% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 859B CB8GS2400.C8ET 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
70% Very good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 27.4
MC Mixed 21.9
72% 25.3 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 24.9
SC Mixed 17.1
53% 18.5 GB/s
Latency 72.3
55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 70%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16J9 Builds (Compare 3,728 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16J9

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