MSI MS-16J5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 64.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics4.14% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive63.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star GL62 6QF
MotherboardMSI MS-16J5  (all builds)
Memory7.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160429
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMar 06 '22 at 18:51
Run Duration238 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 28%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
64.2% Good
Memory 74.5
1-Core 87.2
2-Core 162
63% 108 Pts
4-Core 292
8-Core 454
46% 373 Pts
64-Core 422
26% 422 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 64.2%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)
MSI(1462 115A) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.5145
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
4.14% Terrible
Lighting 4.5
Reflection 18.6
Parallax 5
4% 9.37 fps
MRender 5.4
Gravity 4.2
Splatting 8.1
5% 5.9 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.14%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HFS128G39MNC-3510A 128GB
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 50100P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 153 140 129 130 124 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
63.1% Good
Read 427
Write 276
Mixed 274
SusWrite 151
63% 282 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 65.7
4K Mixed 12.9
91% 34.9 MB/s
DQ Read 203
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 239
181% 240 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 93%
WDC WDS100T2B0A 1TB
734GB free
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 419 414 405 410 381 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Read 398
Write 429
Mixed 278
SusWrite 404
85% 377 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 50.1
4K Mixed 28.5
100% 34.4 MB/s
DQ Read 361
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 260
212% 302 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 121%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
86GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 80 77 76 75 73 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
51.3% Above average
Read 102
Write 88.7
Mixed 24.7
SusWrite 76.8
53% 73.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
122% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA451S6AFR8N-TF HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 12GB
2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
44% Average
MC Read 15.9
MC Write 16.2
MC Mixed 13.8
44% 15.3 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 15
SC Mixed 13.9
37% 13.1 GB/s
Latency 91.5
44% 91.5 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 44%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16J5 Builds (Compare 1,630 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16J5

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