MSI Z87M-G43 (MS-7823)

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	122% 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	71.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7823
Motherboard	MSI Z87M-G43 (MS-7823) (all builds)
Memory	4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150530
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Jan 20 '20 at 11:20
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	LVA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^rd 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 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Memory 95.2 1-Core 121 2-Core 235 86% 150 Pts	4-Core 446 8-Core 613 67% 530 Pts	64-Core 631 39% 631 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 84%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Gigabyte(1458 4001) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	122% Outstanding	Lighting 163 Reflection 153 Parallax 164 133% 160 fps	MRender 185 Gravity 138 Splatting 112 115% 145 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 123%
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% MSI(1462 7823) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 170GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 293 137 105 38 110 34 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	71.6% Very good	Read 494 Write 458 Mixed 204 SusWrite 119 71% 319 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 73.6 4K Mixed 35.8 133% 47.1 MB/s	DQ Read 31.6 DQ Write 127 DQ Mixed 42.2 43% 67 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 88%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 403GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 453 465 486 488 486 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 493 Mixed 423 SusWrite 469 107% 476 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 52.5 187% 70.1 MB/s	DQ Read 37.1 DQ Write 250 DQ Mixed 348 208% 212 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 121%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 11,344 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	57.3% Above average	MC Read 20.8 MC Write 20.1 MC Mixed 16.6 55% 19.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.7 SC Write 21.2 SC Mixed 18.4 53% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 56.4 71% 56.4 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 57.3% Great: 63%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 66%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: MSI Z87M-G43 (MS-7823)

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	35x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	28x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	16x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	18x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	12x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	11x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	7x
840 Pro 256GBSamsung $190Bench 95%, 73,119 samples	7x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	7x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	7x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	6x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	5x

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Value: 51% - Above average

Total price: $186

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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