MSI H87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816)

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	7.9% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	74.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

System	MSI MS-7816
Motherboard	MSI H87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150518
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Feb 14 '18 at 00:05
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770-$75 176,321 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	74.3% Very good	Memory 84.8 1-Core 108 2-Core 200 75% 131 Pts	4-Core 345 8-Core 568 56% 456 Pts	64-Core 568 35% 568 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTS 450 25,436 User benchmarks, average bench 7% Device(0000 0000) 1GB CLim: 783 MHz, MLim: 902 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	7.9% Terrible	Lighting 9.2 Reflection 10.8 Parallax 7.75 8% 9.25 fps	MRender 12.3 Gravity 9.5 Splatting 10.3 9% 10.7 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 7.9% Great: 8%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 232GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 10979 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 293 (B1) Unknown 99 99 2 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 59 31 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 200 (F1) Unknown 99 99 2464349536	68.8% Good	Read 498 Write 231 Mixed 351 79% 360 MB/s	4K Read 31.1 4K Write 60.6 4K Mixed 22.9 108% 38.2 MB/s	DQ Read 35.9 DQ Write 71.1 DQ Mixed 78.4 52% 61.8 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 118%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 82GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 9707 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1806 (B1) Unknown 97 97 32 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 39 31 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 266 (F1) Unknown 99 99 18080659393	74.3% Very good	Read 493 Write 347 Mixed 348 88% 396 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 62.9 4K Mixed 19.5 106% 37.9 MB/s	DQ Read 32.1 DQ Write 69.7 DQ Mixed 14.7 22% 38.8 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 118%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown SH564128FH8N0QHSCG 0114 SH564128FH8N0QHSCG 0114 SH564128FH8N6TNSQG 0114 SH564128FH8N6TNSQG 16GB 1333, 1333, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	49.7% Average	MC Read 17.1 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 15.4 48% 16.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.3 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 16 45% 15.7 GB/s	Latency 72.2 55% 72.2 ns

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Gaming 40%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

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

CPU
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	23x
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	19x
Core i5-4570Intel $62Bench 62%, 129,272 samples	19x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	14x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	10x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	10x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	8x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	7x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	6x

RAM
F3-1600C8-4GAB 0420 F3-1866C9-4GAB 0420 F3-1600C8-4GAB 0420 F3-1866C9-4GAB 16GBUnknownBench 58%, 6 samples	6x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 53%, 47,852 samples	4x
KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1600C10D3/8G 16GBKingstonBench 57%, 2,175 samples	4x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $430

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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