MSI H87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics37% 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 Drive82.2% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7816
MotherboardMSI H87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816)  (all builds)
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150518
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateApr 25 '17 at 15:22
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
75.3% Very good
Memory 89
1-Core 112
2-Core 221
80% 141 Pts
4-Core 344
8-Core 424
49% 384 Pts
64-Core 410
25% 410 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.78
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
37% Below average
Lighting 48.2
Reflection 32.5
Parallax 39.5
39% 40 fps
MRender 39
Gravity 42.9
Splatting 37.8
32% 39.9 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 37%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$35
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Read 489
Write 269
Mixed 275
76% 344 MB/s
4K Read 39.8
4K Write 52.8
4K Mixed 26.4
122% 39.7 MB/s
DQ Read 319
DQ Write 119
DQ Mixed 65.4
89% 168 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 110%
Seagate ST500DM005 HD502HJ 500GB
292GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
68.8% Good
Read 118
Write 121
Mixed 113
88% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 2.78
4K Mixed 0.43
121% 1.25 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 77%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
157GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
66.9% Good
Read 119
Write 114
Mixed 109
86% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 0.57
4K Mixed 0.16
52% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 66.9%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
27.7% Poor
MC Read 8.7
MC Write 9.1
MC Mixed 7.7
24% 8.5 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 9.5
SC Mixed 8.5
25% 8.83 GB/s
Latency 68.4
58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 27.7%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) Builds (Compare 170 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI H87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) - $187

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $430
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