MSI MS-16J5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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. 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 71.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics71.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive220% 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.
CPU throttled at 96% 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.
SystemMicro-Star GL62 6QE
MotherboardMSI MS-16J5  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, , 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180119
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 10 '20 at 12:27
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
CPU Throttled 96%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 2.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
71.2% Very good
Memory 87.5
1-Core 78.3
2-Core 159
65% 108 Pts
4-Core 309
8-Core 375
44% 342 Pts
64-Core 374
23% 374 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 71.2%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
Nvidia(10DE 13D3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
71.9% Very good
Lighting 89.9
Reflection 78.9
Parallax 78.8
73% 82.5 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 75.8
Splatting 72.1
69% 87.1 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$59
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42B2S7JA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 269 258 240 231 222 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
220% Outstanding
Read 2,448
Write 1,208
Mixed 1,268
SusWrite 262
286% 1,296 MB/s
4K Read 59.4
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 68.6
252% 89 MB/s
DQ Read 748
DQ Write 549
DQ Mixed 492
410% 596 MB/s
Poor: 139%
This bench: 220%
Great: 271%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47
444GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 107 109 111 111 110 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
63.8% Good
Read 113
Write 111
Mixed 59
SusWrite 109
72% 98 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown D4S8GS24A8 Kingston 9905624-009.A00G 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
69.9% Good
MC Read 26.8
MC Write 27.1
MC Mixed 20.5
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 25.3
SC Mixed 21.1
58% 20.4 GB/s
Latency 70.1
57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 69.9%
Great: 70%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16J5 Builds (Compare 1,626 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16J5

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