MSI Z68A-G43 (G3) (MS-7750)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 79.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics2.41% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7750
MotherboardMSI Z68A-G43 (G3) (MS-7750)  (all builds)
Memory2.3 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110916
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 12 '18 at 19:26
Run Duration88 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2400-$250
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
79.7% Very good
Memory 93.4
1-Core 95.4
2-Core 191
74% 127 Pts
4-Core 384
8-Core 381
51% 382 Pts
64-Core 381
24% 381 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT
XFX(1682 2283) 256MB
Ram: 256MB, Driver: 342.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
2.41% Terrible
Lighting 2.53
Reflection 4.85
Parallax 0.88
2% 2.75 fps
MRender 5.52
Gravity 1.77
Splatting 4.04
3% 3.78 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 2.41%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
349GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KC67 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
63.5% Good
Read 110
Write 111
Mixed 106
82% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 1.01
4K Mixed 0.21
69% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair VS2GB1333D4 VS2GB1333D4 4GB
1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 2048 MB
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
50.4% Above average
MC Read 17.7
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 15.5
48% 17 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 14.3
44% 15.3 GB/s
Latency 61.3
65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z68A-G43 (G3) (MS-7750) Builds (Compare 135 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI Z68A-G43 (G3) (MS-7750)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $379
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