MSI Z97M-G43(MS-7924)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive103% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7924
MotherboardMSI Z97M-G43(MS-7924)  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 18 '18 at 21:52
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Memory 93.1
1-Core 122
2-Core 243
86% 153 Pts
4-Core 412
8-Core 652
65% 532 Pts
64-Core 647
40% 647 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2109 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 137
Reflection 149
Parallax 126
112% 137 fps
Gravity 132
Splatting 112
107% 122 fps
Poor: 86% Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0CB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 169 46 57 83 119 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 462
Write 446
Mixed 356
SusWrite 138
78% 350 MB/s
4K Read 40
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 57.2
192% 69.2 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 243
214% 319 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 103%
Great: 126%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
19GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 474
Write 449
Mixed 371
96% 431 MB/s
4K Read 43.5
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 67.8
222% 80.5 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 356
269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 185 186 186 186 185 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 173
Mixed 30
SusWrite 185
102% 141 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 104%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
58.1% Above average
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 18.3
58% 20.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 13.2
43% 14.9 GB/s
Latency 61.9
65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97M-G43(MS-7924) Builds (Compare 360 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z97M-G43(MS-7924) - $110

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $463
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HDDRAMUSB
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