MSI MS-16GA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics8.24% 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 Drive59% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GE60 0NC\0ND
MotherboardMSI MS-16GA  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121108
Uptime21.5 Days
Run DateJun 09 '17 at 04:13
Run Duration86 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3630QM-$420
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
73.5% Very good
Memory 86.4
1-Core 91
2-Core 179
70% 119 Pts
4-Core 333
8-Core 444
49% 388 Pts
64-Core 448
28% 448 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 73.5%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660M
MSI(1462 10D7) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 22.21.13.8205
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
8.24% Terrible
Lighting 9.2
Reflection 8.42
Parallax 10.6
8% 9.42 fps
MRender 12.3
Gravity 11
Splatting 12.1
10% 11.8 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 8.24%
Great: 8%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 480GB-$300
220GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFZ12.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
59% Above average
Read 514
Write 350
Mixed 355
90% 406 MB/s
4K Read 15.7
4K Write 26.6
4K Mixed 7.09
47% 16.4 MB/s
DQ Read 18.2
DQ Write 139
DQ Mixed 42.7
44% 66.6 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 59%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT102464BF186D.M16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
61.2% Good
MC Read 24.1
MC Write 22.1
MC Mixed 18.9
62% 21.7 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 16.3
SC Mixed 17.6
48% 17 GB/s
Latency 70.9
56% 70.9 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16GA Builds (Compare 235 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16GA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $420
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