MSI P67A-C43 (MS-7673)

Performance Results


Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 39% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	55.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	81% 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	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

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System	MSI MS-7673
Motherboard	MSI P67A-C43 (MS-7673) (all builds)
Memory	5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120801
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 03 '20 at 17:51
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 94.2 1-Core 114 2-Core 227 83% 145 Pts	4-Core 450 8-Core 446 60% 448 Pts	64-Core 448 28% 448 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% MSI(1462 3287) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 432.0 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	55.2% Above average	Lighting 67.8 Reflection 67.6 Parallax 58.3 55% 64.6 fps	MRender 71 Gravity 66 Splatting 65.8 55% 67.6 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 55.2% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$74 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 597GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 349 388 391 377 353 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	81% Excellent	Read 377 Write 352 Mixed 338 SusWrite 344 80% 353 MB/s	4K Read 25.8 4K Write 66.4 4K Mixed 44 131% 45.4 MB/s	DQ Read 37.3 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 41.5 41% 63.2 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 125%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 176 174 178 177 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	99.8% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 157 Mixed 26.9 SusWrite 173 96% 133 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 151% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1600 CL11 Series 1600 CL11 Series 8GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	56.7% Above average	MC Read 20 MC Write 20 MC Mixed 17.5 55% 19.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 17.1 50% 17.7 GB/s	Latency 59.2 68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 56.7% Great: 58%

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Gaming 36%

Jet ski

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: MSI P67A-C43 (MS-7673) - $300

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	106x
Core i7-2600Intel $186Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	61x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	48x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	29x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	20x
GTX 550-TiNvidia $250Bench 9%, 54,392 samples	13x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	15x
MX500 1TBCrucial $74Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	9x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	8x

RAM
BL51264BA160A.16FH BL51264BA160A.16FH 8GBUnknownBench 49%, 72 samples	6x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	4x
CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 8GBCorsairBench 48%, 1,087 samples	4x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $822

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 $542	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