MSI MS-16J9

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 70.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics2.23% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive77.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (68%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star GL62M 7RD
MotherboardMSI MS-16J9  (all builds)
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161207
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 19 '18 at 19:33
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 68%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7300HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
70.4% Very good
Memory 83.7
1-Core 99.5
2-Core 180
71% 121 Pts
4-Core 322
8-Core 373
45% 348 Pts
64-Core 362
22% 362 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 70.4%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 11C8) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 21.20.16.4534
Relative performance (0th percentile)
2.23% Terrible
Lighting 2.23
Reflection 25.3
Parallax 2.16
2% 9.89 fps
MRender 3.71
Gravity 1.87
Splatting 5
3% 3.53 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.23%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNJ128G8NY 128GB
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JYXA0101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
77.8% Very good
Read 514
Write 250
Mixed 494
93% 419 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 94.9
4K Mixed 22.3
119% 47.9 MB/s
DQ Read 26.9
DQ Write 279
DQ Mixed 22.3
56% 109 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 94%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
914GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
67.8% Good
Read 116
Write 120
Mixed 109
86% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 1.07
4K Mixed 0.15
62% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
41.4% Average
MC Read 15.5
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 12
41% 14.2 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 12.1
SC Mixed 11
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 73.9
54% 73.9 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 41.4%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16J9 Builds (Compare 3,760 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16J9

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