MSI B85M-G43 (MS-7823)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics33.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive88.2% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7823
MotherboardMSI B85M-G43 (MS-7823)  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150330
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 28 '20 at 21:45
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690-$51
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Memory 94
1-Core 104
2-Core 214
79% 137 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 440
59% 439 Pts
64-Core 418
26% 418 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
MSI(1462 3201) 2GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
33.6% Below average
Lighting 43.3
Reflection 43
Parallax 42.4
35% 42.9 fps
MRender 39.4
Gravity 38.2
Splatting 34.2
30% 37.3 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 33.6%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte SSD 240GB-$33
154GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFMJ1.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 413 433 430 152 36 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Read 395
Write 306
Mixed 368
SusWrite 284
76% 338 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 94.9
4K Mixed 37.9
136% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 240
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 199
177% 262 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 91%
Emtec X150 240GB
50GB free
Firmware: SBFME1.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 207 165 171 266 172 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
39.3% Below average
Read 297
Write 99.8
Mixed 95.7
SusWrite 189
38% 170 MB/s
4K Read 17.9
4K Write 24.2
4K Mixed 8.6
51% 16.9 MB/s
DQ Read 24.8
DQ Write 23.8
DQ Mixed 22.7
18% 23.8 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 39.3%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
59% Above average
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 21.4
MC Mixed 18
58% 20.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 17.4
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 59.9
67% 59.9 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 59%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B85M-G43 (MS-7823) Builds (Compare 1,160 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI B85M-G43 (MS-7823) - $48

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $387
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