MSI MS-16H8

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics28.1% 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 Drive225% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. 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.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star GS60 6QD
MotherboardMSI MS-16H8  (all builds)
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160104
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 09 '17 at 04:22
Run Duration83 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 12%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing way above expectations (94th 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 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Memory 84.9
1-Core 102
2-Core 196
74% 128 Pts
4-Core 387
8-Core 543
58% 465 Pts
64-Core 548
34% 548 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 965M
MSI(1462 116B) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 22.21.13.8165
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
28.1% Poor
Lighting 37.3
Reflection 36.5
Parallax 32
30% 35.3 fps
MRender 28.1
Gravity 33
Splatting 26.1
24% 29.1 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 28.1%
Great: 27%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$31
138GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
225% Outstanding
Read 1,912
Write 1,197
Mixed 1,313
326% 1,474 MB/s
4K Read 45.7
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 50.7
193% 69.2 MB/s
DQ Read 460
DQ Write 259
DQ Mixed 162
174% 294 MB/s
Poor: 119%
This bench: 225%
Great: 243%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43BB0-CPB 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
38.7% Below average
MC Read 14.4
MC Write 13.6
MC Mixed 10.2
36% 12.7 GB/s
SC Read 11.5
SC Write 13.5
SC Mixed 11.6
35% 12.2 GB/s
Latency 72
56% 72 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 38.7%
Great: 40%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16H8 Builds (Compare 118 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
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Desktop
Desktop 58%
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Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16H8

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