MSI P67A-G43 (MS-7673)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	95.8% 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.
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-7673
Motherboard	MSI P67A-G43 (MS-7673) (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120801
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 07 '18 at 16:41
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246 143,007 User benchmarks, average bench 66% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Memory 90.7 1-Core 122 2-Core 243 85% 152 Pts	4-Core 474 8-Core 477 64% 476 Pts	64-Core 468 29% 468 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 79%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 231GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 159 158 157 152 154 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Read 373 Write 361 Mixed 302 SusWrite 155 67% 298 MB/s	4K Read 42.9 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 56.6 191% 67 MB/s	DQ Read 272 DQ Write 261 DQ Mixed 274 204% 269 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 134%
WD Blue 6TB (2015)-$215 8,416 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 577GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 105 105 103 106 107 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	59.9% Above average	Read 103 Write 107 Mixed 75.5 SusWrite 105 72% 97.8 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 208% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 97%
Seagate ST32000542AS 2TB-$100 19,960 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC95 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 99 100 96 99 101 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	55.4% Above average	Read 94.2 Write 35 Mixed 50.8 SusWrite 98.6 51% 69.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 178% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 61%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 130 130 129 134 133 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Read 183 Write 186 Mixed 26.5 SusWrite 130 95% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 107%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$32 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 742GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 116 116 115 117 119 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	61.7% Good	Read 98.2 Write 90.5 Mixed 86.5 SusWrite 117 72% 98 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$32 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 770GB free Firmware: CC38 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 98 97 95 98 100 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	45.9% Average	Read 62 Write 86.5 Mixed 50.8 SusWrite 97.8 55% 74.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 45.9% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1333EL Series Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1333C9 1333EL Series Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1333C9 16GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	50.5% Above average	MC Read 16.9 MC Write 18.6 MC Mixed 15.8 49% 17.1 GB/s	SC Read 12.2 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 16.7 45% 15.6 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 50.5% Great: 52%

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Gaming 23%

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 18%

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Motherboard: MSI P67A-G43 (MS-7673)

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	32x
Core i7-2600Intel $188Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	14x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	12x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	8x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	7x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $235Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	5x

SSD
520 Series 240GBIntel $139Bench 78%, 12,595 samples	6x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	4x
MX500 500GBCrucial $53Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	4x

RAM
F3-10666CL7-4GBXH F3-10666CL7-4GBXH 8GBUnknownBench 45%, 73 samples	5x
XMS3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 4,223 samples	3x
CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 8GBCorsairBench 48%, 1,087 samples	3x

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Value: 56% - Above average

Total price: $444

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16