MSI MS-16GA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 68.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.88% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive72.8% 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.
SystemMicro-Star GE60 0NC/GE60 0ND
MotherboardMSI MS-16GA  (all builds)
Memory3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121218
Uptime9.4 Days
Run DateNov 25 '18 at 11:45
Run Duration183 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3630QM-$420
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
68.6% Good
Memory 84.5
1-Core 90.3
2-Core 173
68% 116 Pts
4-Core 285
8-Core 448
45% 367 Pts
64-Core 442
27% 442 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
MSI(1462 10D7) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4653
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.88% Terrible
Lighting 4.27
Reflection 8.46
Parallax 2.91
4% 5.21 fps
MRender 5.67
Gravity 2.37
Splatting 8.09
5% 5.37 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.88%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor PX-128M6M 128GB
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.09
SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 299 305 288 313 315 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
72.8% Very good
Read 435
Write 323
Mixed 255
SusWrite 303
74% 329 MB/s
4K Read 20.6
4K Write 36.1
4K Mixed 19.9
76% 25.5 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 244
DQ Mixed 188
173% 269 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 97%
Pioneer APS-SL2 Seri 120GB
112GB free
Firmware: V3.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 29 29 27 29 29 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
9.23% Terrible
Read 33.6
Write 25.7
Mixed 28.1
SusWrite 28.6
6% 29 MB/s
4K Read 6.9
4K Write 7.7
4K Mixed 4.6
20% 6.4 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 9.23%
Great: 40%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47
479GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 104 102 92 104 100 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
53.5% Above average
Read 85.7
Write 90.7
Mixed 52.3
SusWrite 101
60% 82.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
145% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya M2S4G64CB8HG4N-DI 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
54.2% Above average
MC Read 21.1
MC Write 19
MC Mixed 16.8
54% 19 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 15.4
44% 15.5 GB/s
Latency 72.7
55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 54.2%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16GA Builds (Compare 236 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16GA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $420
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