MSI MS-16H4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 62.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive65.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 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.
SystemMicro-Star GS60 2PL
MotherboardMSI MS-16H4  (all builds)
Memory8 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150128
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 16 '21 at 14:20
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU10%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4710HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
62.2% Good
Memory 78.3
1-Core 71.5
2-Core 140
58% 96.7 Pts
4-Core 249
8-Core 388
39% 319 Pts
64-Core 397
25% 397 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 70%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNJ256G8NU 256GB
149GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JUXA0102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 214 170 133 121 122 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
65.1% Good
Read 407
Write 364
Mixed 380
SusWrite 158
73% 327 MB/s
4K Read 15.4
4K Write 41.1
4K Mixed 28
81% 28.2 MB/s
DQ Read 310
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 294
222% 299 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5428-018.A00LF MSI16D3LS1KFG/4G 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
53.2% Above average
MC Read 20.5
MC Write 20
MC Mixed 16.1
54% 18.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 13.8
SC Mixed 17.1
43% 14.9 GB/s
Latency 83.7
48% 83.7 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16H4 Builds (Compare 41 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16H4

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