MSI P67A-C45 (MS-7673)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive48% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemMSI MS-7673
MotherboardMSI P67A-C45 (MS-7673)  (all builds)
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20110722
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 26 '16 at 21:54
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
80.4% Excellent
Memory 79.4
1-Core 119
2-Core 238
80% 146 Pts
4-Core 470
8-Core 470
63% 470 Pts
64-Core 468
29% 468 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 560 Ti-$188
Nvidia(10DE 0898) 1GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6839
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 20.6
Reflection 24.2
Parallax 18.5
17% 21.1 fps
Gravity 21.5
Splatting 22.3
20% 21.9 fps
Poor: 15% Great: 18%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 335 Series 180GB-$169
96GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 335t Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
48% Average
Read 302
Write 154
Mixed 163
45% 206 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 62.5
4K Mixed 11.1
82% 32.2 MB/s
DQ Read 27.9
DQ Write 105
DQ Mixed 12.5
25% 48.3 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 48%
Great: 88%
Seagate Momentus Thin 7200 2.5" 320GB-$29
101GB free
Firmware: 0004LVM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
57% Above average
Read 102
Write 97.2
Mixed 30.9
56% 76.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 0.78
4K Mixed 0.16
49% 0.45 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 57%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMX8GX3M2B1600C9 CMX8GX3M2B1600C9 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.4% Average
MC Read 16.9
MC Write 17.9
MC Mixed 16.2
49% 17 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 17.2
SC Mixed 14.9
45% 15.6 GB/s
Latency 81.7
49% 81.7 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P67A-C45 (MS-7673) Builds (Compare 357 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 35%
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Desktop
Desktop 75%
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Workstation
Workstation 28%
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Motherboard: MSI P67A-C45 (MS-7673)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $474
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