MSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816)

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	126% 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	113% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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-7816
Motherboard	MSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816) (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150509
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 09 '19 at 19:24
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	84% Excellent	Memory 97.7 1-Core 114 2-Core 211 82% 141 Pts	4-Core 379 8-Core 600 60% 490 Pts	64-Core 512 32% 512 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 84%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2852 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 175 Reflection 193 Parallax 190 142% 186 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 167 Splatting 121 112% 138 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% MSI(1462 7816) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 750GB-$310 3,724 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 117GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 305 329 303 325 267 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 455 Mixed 388 SusWrite 305 93% 413 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 92.6 4K Mixed 54.9 186% 63.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 351 DQ Mixed 251 220% 327 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 125%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 2TB-$130 5,895 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 366GB free Firmware: X61170RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 280 290 282 292 277 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	69.6% Good	Read 448 Write 310 Mixed 268 SusWrite 284 73% 328 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 58.4 4K Mixed 19.9 98% 35.3 MB/s	DQ Read 166 DQ Write 65.3 DQ Mixed 79.1 68% 104 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 119%
Samsung SP2504C 250GB-$29 14,402 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 13GB free Firmware: VT100-33 SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 58 59 58 63 61 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	35.6% Below average	Read 64.2 Write 64.7 Mixed 43.8 SusWrite 59.7 43% 58.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1 160% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 35.6% Great: 38%
Hitachi HDN726040ALE614 4TB 4,649 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 43GB free Firmware: APGNW7JH SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 98 98 100 100 93 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	64.4% Good	Read 125 Write 132 Mixed 71.8 SusWrite 98.4 78% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.5 171% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 64.4% Great: 113%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100 65,786 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 366GB free Firmware: 1AA01109 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 53 53 54 55 58 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	44.1% Average	Read 97.5 Write 43 Mixed 55.7 SusWrite 55.3 47% 62.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 212% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 62%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 7.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 180 188 182 197 183 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 13% Great: 92%
Hitachi HDN726040ALE614 4TB 4,649 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2.5TB free Firmware: APGNW7JH SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 181 177 184 190 169 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 177 Write 186 Mixed 72.8 SusWrite 183 113% 155 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.6 196% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GB 24,592 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	83.2% Excellent	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 32 MC Mixed 25.9 84% 29.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.5 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 25.5 64% 22.5 GB/s	Latency 47.3 85% 47.3 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 88%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

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

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	400x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	206x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	143x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	92x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	92x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	92x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	44x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	43x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	34x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	32x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	27x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $475

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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