MSI P67A-GD53 (MS-7681)

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	129% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	45.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7681
Motherboard	MSI P67A-GD53 (MS-7681) (all builds)
Memory	5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130109
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Mar 12 '18 at 16:25
Run Duration	186 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319 147,533 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 5.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Memory 94.7 1-Core 117 2-Core 222 83% 145 Pts	4-Core 387 8-Core 586 60% 486 Pts	64-Core 596 37% 596 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3752) CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2952 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.59 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 177 Reflection 206 Parallax 202 144% 195 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 191 Splatting 128 122% 151 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 125GB free Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5036 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1063 (A5) Unknown 100 100 33817024 (A6) Unknown 100 100 3 (A7) Unknown 100 100 51 (A8) Unknown 100 100 31 (A9) Unknown 100 100 744 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 14 (AE) Unknown 100 100 194 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 76 67 287763791896 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 1219804267008 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 6815 (EA) Unknown 100 100 9203 (F1) Unknown 253 253 7576 (F2) Unknown 253 253 30507 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	44.9% Average	Read 228 Write 165 Mixed 126 38% 173 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 49.9 4K Mixed 13 81% 29.4 MB/s	DQ Read 30.5 DQ Write 63.1 DQ Mixed 11.1 19% 34.9 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 44.9% Great: 108%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: 070H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 13988 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3339 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 91 91 282 (AE) Unknown 100 100 560 (B5) Unknown 100 100 18644530170972 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 99 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 110 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 91 91 9 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0	45.1% Average	Read 244 Write 160 Mixed 159 42% 188 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 74.9 4K Mixed 4.5 84% 34.9 MB/s	DQ Read 27.1 DQ Write 89.1 DQ Mixed 5.92 20% 40.7 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 72%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 117GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 70 68 9339 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3916 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 17337 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4278 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 39 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 45 236223856665 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 98 1 1217 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 218 (DF) Load/unload retry count 252 252 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 4376	64.9% Good	Read 102 Write 124 Mixed 59 70% 95 MB/s	4K Read 0.34 4K Write 2.41 4K Mixed 0.16 77% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 75%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 320GB-$59 5,970 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 29GB free Firmware: GM3OA52A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 130 130 153 (03) Spinup time 121 121 25790447933 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 9105 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 131 131 29 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 20068 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 4724 (C0) Power-off retract count 93 93 9132 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 9132 (C2) HDA temperature 253 253 244813725718 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 119	26.1% Poor	Read 46.7 Write 43.8 Mixed 18.2 27% 36.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.75 4K Mixed 0.36 90% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 26.1% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 47,852 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	57% Above average	MC Read 19.8 MC Write 20.4 MC Mixed 18 55% 19.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 16.4 49% 17 GB/s	Latency 57.8 69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 62%

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Gaming 36%

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: MSI P67A-GD53 (MS-7681)

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	82x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	29x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	5x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	16x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	14x
GTX 760Nvidia $209Bench 26%, 161,132 samples	12x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	15x
A400 120GBKingston $32Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	8x
MX100 512GBCrucial $200Bench 88%, 31,545 samples	5x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	8x
JM1333KLN-4G JM1333KLH-4G JM1333KLN-4G JM1333KLH-4G 16GBTranscendBench 44%, 50 samples	4x
CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 8GBCorsairBench 48%, 1,087 samples	4x

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Value: 54% - Above average

Total price: $546

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $186	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) $35	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