MSI MS-16J3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 67%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.14% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive76.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (63%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star CX62 2QD
MotherboardMSI MS-16J3  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160303
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 16 '22 at 22:10
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 63%

 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4210H
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
67% Good
Memory 96.5
1-Core 65.7
2-Core 139
63% 100 Pts
4-Core 223
8-Core 207
29% 215 Pts
64-Core 215
13% 215 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 67%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
MSI(1462 114C) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
3.14% Terrible
Lighting 3.6
Reflection 11.3
Parallax 6.4
3% 7.1 fps
MRender 5.9
Gravity 2.4
Splatting 4.7
4% 4.33 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.14%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0B-00YS70 1TB
903GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 415020WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 345 351 362 350 357 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
76.8% Very good
Read 282
Write 346
Mixed 255
SusWrite 354
70% 309 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 52.4
4K Mixed 33.1
103% 35.8 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 308
DQ Mixed 191
163% 234 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 115%
Crucial MX500 2TB-$130
2TB free
Firmware: M3CR043
SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 413 430 421 438 436 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
84% Excellent
Read 296
Write 368
Mixed 314
SusWrite 423
79% 350 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 51.1
4K Mixed 25.6
100% 34.5 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 158
173% 291 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 84%
Great: 125%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 32GB-$9
24GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 11 11 9.6 10 11 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
16.5% Very poor
Read 87
Write 11.5
Mixed 20.5
SusWrite 10.4
31% 32.3 MB/s
4K Read 6.7
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.2
32% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 16.5%
Great: 28%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 0515 CT102464BF160B.M16 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.4% Above average
MC Read 17.5
MC Write 20.2
MC Mixed 15.8
51% 17.8 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 13.6
SC Mixed 12.1
33% 11.5 GB/s
Latency 52.2
77% 52.2 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16J3 Builds (Compare 181 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16J3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER
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Intel Core i5-12600K $175Nvidia RTX 4070 $550Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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