MSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics109% 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 Drive104% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7816
MotherboardMSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816)  (all builds)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display5878 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20130606
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 01 '18 at 19:39
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Memory 94.5
1-Core 115
2-Core 227
83% 145 Pts
4-Core 434
8-Core 614
66% 524 Pts
64-Core 564
35% 564 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.63
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 149
Parallax 137
118% 143 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 138
Splatting 111
100% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Blaze 240GB-$50
56GB free
Firmware: S8FM07.9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 295 291 296 298 231 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
77% Very good
Read 504
Write 299
Mixed 210
SusWrite 283
72% 324 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 90.6
4K Mixed 21
107% 44.4 MB/s
DQ Read 125
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 21.4
59% 122 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 77%
Great: 85%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 141 143 144 145 142 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 491
Mixed 300
SusWrite 165
82% 365 MB/s
4K Read 44.8
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 54.2
193% 68.3 MB/s
DQ Read 316
DQ Write 304
DQ Mixed 53.2
110% 224 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 104%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1600 CL10 Series 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
61.3% Good
MC Read 21.8
MC Write 22.4
MC Mixed 18.4
60% 20.9 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 21.3
SC Mixed 20.4
55% 19.2 GB/s
Latency 58.6
68% 58.6 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-G43 (MS-7816) Builds (Compare 1,296 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816) - $217

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $491
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