MSI B85M-G43 (MS-7823)

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	78.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7823
Motherboard	MSI B85M-G43 (MS-7823) (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131203
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 14 '21 at 15:35
Run Duration	227 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	Memory 78.3 1-Core 102 2-Core 207 73% 129 Pts	4-Core 382 8-Core 400 52% 391 Pts	64-Core 380 24% 380 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% MSI(1462 C75A) CLim: 2310 MHz, MLim: 3800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	78.7% Very good	Lighting 98.1 Reflection 97.6 Parallax 91.3 80% 95.7 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 87.1 Splatting 78.8 76% 95.5 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Neutron GTX 240GB-$503 3,421 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 20GB free (System drive) Firmware: M311 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 420 Write 354 Mixed 332 82% 369 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 93 4K Mixed 34.8 135% 51.7 MB/s	DQ Read 335 DQ Write 209 DQ Mixed 252 193% 265 MB/s
Poor: 56% Great: 100%
CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB 46,239 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 47GB free Firmware: M6CR030 SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 427 164 29 53 239 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	82.5% Excellent	Read 504 Write 447 Mixed 410 SusWrite 213 88% 393 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 26.1 131% 54.1 MB/s	DQ Read 135 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 37.3 85% 168 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 100%
WD Black 500GB (2012)-$50 20,548 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 35GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 84 81 99 109 105 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	62.3% Good	Read 123 Write 107 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 93.6 69% 94.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 218% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 105%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 45GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 84 86 87 86 87 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	48.5% Average	Read 83.2 Write 79.5 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 85.4 57% 77.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 168% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 48.5% Great: 62%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 158GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 75 75 76 75 76 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	46.8% Average	Read 87.7 Write 84.9 Mixed 61.8 SusWrite 75.1 57% 77.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 46.8% Great: 62%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 16GB 2,737 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 15GB free, PID 007a Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.3 8.9 8.6 8.4 7.3 8.7 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	4.5% Terrible	Read 16.1 Write 7.9 Mixed 16.2 SusWrite 8.2 16% 12.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 6% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.5% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown PSD38G16002 0420 DDR3 1600 0420 DDR3 1600 16GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	28.6% Poor	MC Read 9.1 MC Write 9.8 MC Mixed 8.4 26% 9.1 GB/s	SC Read 9 SC Write 10.5 SC Mixed 9.2 27% 9.57 GB/s	Latency 83.8 48% 83.8 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 28.6% Great: 56%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 61: 9R 4G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
61%	15%	113	287	203	144	23.5"	1920 1080	AUS2420 ASUS VG24V

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 30%

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Motherboard: MSI B85M-G43 (MS-7823) - $48

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	234x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	131x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	110x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	95x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	93x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	75x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	41x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	36x
MX500 500GBCrucial $49Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	33x

RAM
BLS4G3D1609ES2LX0. 2x4GBCrucialBench 57%, 1,274 samples	33x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 27,462 samples	23x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	22x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16