MSI MS-16H5

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 68% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 69.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	4.43% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	128% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star GS60 2QE
Motherboard	MSI MS-16H5 (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151103
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jul 25 '21 at 13:48
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5700HQ 14,004 User benchmarks, average bench 69% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	69.5% Good	Memory 82.6 1-Core 102 2-Core 190 72% 125 Pts	4-Core 305 8-Core 449 47% 377 Pts	64-Core 438 27% 438 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 5600 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 1102) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	4.43% Terrible	Lighting 5.1 Reflection 44.1 Parallax 7.1 4% 18.8 fps	MRender 6.7 Gravity 5 Splatting 6.4 5% 6.03 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.43% Great: 5%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 256GB 13,747 User benchmarks, average bench 120% 142GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 664 682 662 680 534 468 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 1,019 Write 758 Mixed 644 SusWrite 615 170% 759 MB/s	4K Read 20.9 4K Write 53 4K Mixed 34.7 104% 36.2 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 374 DQ Mixed 376 283% 377 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 237%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 112GB free Firmware: 2BA30001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 93 93 92 96 94 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	48% Average	Read 73.5 Write 84.9 Mixed 39.4 SusWrite 93.6 53% 72.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.4 90% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 48% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B1G73CB0-YK0 2x8GB 473 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	51.7% Above average	MC Read 18.9 MC Write 18.9 MC Mixed 16 51% 17.9 GB/s	SC Read 11.4 SC Write 17.8 SC Mixed 16.8 44% 15.3 GB/s	Latency 75.8 53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 58%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 3: 0R 1G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
3%	14%	7	107	5	60	15.5"	1536 864	SDC324C

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Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 55%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16H5

CPU
Core i7-4720HQIntelBench 58%, 80,960 samples	73x
Core i7-4710HQIntelBench 58%, 69,536 samples	47x
Core i7-5700HQIntelBench 69%, 14,004 samples	41x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	77x
GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples	44x
HD Graphics 5600IntelBench 4%, 7,009 samples	30x

SSD
HG6 SATA M.2 128GBToshibaBench 76%, 5,880 samples	33x
RBU-SNS8100S3128GD1 128GBKingstonBench 63%, 932 samples	27x
Raid 0 Volume 256GBIntelBench 120%, 13,747 samples	19x

RAM
MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 2x8GBKingstonBench 54%, 4,507 samples	61x
AM1L16BC8R2-B1QS 2x8GBAdataBench 52%, 1,843 samples	21x
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 34,976 samples	17x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16