MSI MS-16H5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics34% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive97.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
SystemMicro-Star GS60 2QE
MotherboardMSI MS-16H5  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150923
Uptime10 Days
Run DateAug 10 '18 at 22:04
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5700HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Memory 84
1-Core 114
2-Core 223
79% 141 Pts
4-Core 435
8-Core 599
65% 517 Pts
64-Core 598
37% 598 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970M
MSI(1462 1102) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 24.21.13.9811
Performing below potential (98th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (43 fps cap detected)
34% Below average
Lighting 42.5
Reflection 42.3
Parallax 41.9
35% 42.3 fps
MRender 44
Gravity 40.2
Splatting 37.3
33% 40.5 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 34%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba HG6 SATA M.2 128GB
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JUXA0102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 439 450 454 412 344 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 436
Mixed 426
SusWrite 422
100% 444 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 64.1
4K Mixed 38
119% 42.1 MB/s
DQ Read 334
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 328
244% 324 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 98%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
200GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 458 469 472 473 474 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 480
Mixed 407
SusWrite 467
104% 464 MB/s
4K Read 44.1
4K Write 97.9
4K Mixed 57.9
193% 66.6 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 360
270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 125%
Great: 134%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
56.7% Above average
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 20.7
MC Mixed 17
56% 19.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 18.6
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 73.4
54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16H5 Builds (Compare 163 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16H5

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