MSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758)

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	87.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	112% 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-7758
Motherboard	MSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758) (all builds)
Memory	5.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140307
Uptime	12.6 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '19 at 13:59
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 5.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	80.1% Excellent	Memory 92.3 1-Core 116 2-Core 211 81% 140 Pts	4-Core 367 8-Core 526 56% 446 Pts	64-Core 519 32% 519 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 83%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)-$15 52,547 User benchmarks, average bench 3% MSI(1462 2111) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.5069 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.15 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	87.7% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 115 Parallax 97.7 91% 108 fps	MRender 97.3 Gravity 102 Splatting 99.8 82% 99.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 114GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 340 249 254 251 256 262 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 392 Mixed 451 SusWrite 269 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 93.6 4K Mixed 55.5 188% 64.5 MB/s	DQ Read 392 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 367 277% 371 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 128%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 87GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 403 397 383 419 365 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 473 Write 441 Mixed 398 SusWrite 402 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 96.2 4K Mixed 53.5 177% 62.6 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 354 DQ Mixed 368 277% 371 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 133%
Asmt ASM1156-PM 320GB 137 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 292GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.6 8.5 18 19 21 19 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	16.3% Very poor	Read 41 Write 18.3 Mixed 22.3 SusWrite 15.4 18% 24.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.5 93% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 16.3% Great: 58%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 676GB free Firmware: CC4H SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 86 89 87 96 103 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	58.8% Above average	Read 113 Write 161 Mixed 76.7 SusWrite 91.8 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 114%
Asmt ASM1156-PM 3TB 414 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 1TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 14 19 20 21 18 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	14.8% Very poor	Read 31.5 Write 32.5 Mixed 34.7 SusWrite 19.4 22% 29.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 80% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 14.8% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 28,461 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	53.9% Above average	MC Read 18.8 MC Write 18.7 MC Mixed 17.6 52% 18.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 17.8 SC Mixed 15.8 46% 16.3 GB/s	Latency 63.4 63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 76%

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

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758)

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	478x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	344x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	248x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	141x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	135x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	124x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	60x
MX500 500GBCrucial $54Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	55x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	54x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	48x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	42x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 53%, 47,852 samples	35x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $280

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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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