MSI MS-16J1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 55.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.86% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive83.1% 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.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star GE62 2QE
MotherboardMSI MS-16J1  (all builds)
Memory5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20150202
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 05 '19 at 12:36
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
55.3% Above average
Memory 64.5
1-Core 92.3
2-Core 165
61% 107 Pts
4-Core 260
8-Core 308
37% 284 Pts
64-Core 338
21% 338 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 55.3%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
MSI(1462 1125) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.14.4029
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.86% Terrible
Lighting 4.6
Reflection 30.9
Parallax 5.53
4% 13.7 fps
MRender 5.57
Gravity 2.03
Splatting 6.74
4% 4.78 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.86%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNJ256G8NU 256GB
116GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JUXA0102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 320 172 215 365 314 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Read 486
Write 435
Mixed 408
SusWrite 292
91% 405 MB/s
4K Read 20
4K Write 50.5
4K Mixed 33.7
100% 34.7 MB/s
DQ Read 331
DQ Write 299
DQ Mixed 265
213% 299 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 94%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
335GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 108 110 110 111 109 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
63.8% Good
Read 112
Write 112
Mixed 21.7
SusWrite 110
64% 89.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
130% 1 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
24% Poor
MC Read 7.9
MC Write 8.6
MC Mixed 7.5
23% 8 GB/s
SC Read 8.1
SC Write 5.4
SC Mixed 7.7
20% 7.07 GB/s
Latency 115
35% 115 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 24%
Great: 32%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-16J1 Builds (Compare 226 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI MS-16J1

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