MSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics48.9% 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 Drive86.1% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7758
MotherboardMSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758)  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120419
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 26 '20 at 14:39
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User LVA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Memory 81.4
1-Core 117
2-Core 240
81% 146 Pts
4-Core 460
8-Core 467
62% 464 Pts
64-Core 464
29% 464 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
Asus(1043 0525) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1162 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.9.1
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
48.9% Average
Lighting 60.8
Reflection 61.3
Parallax 78.2
50% 66.8 fps
MRender 62.6
Gravity 63.4
Splatting 51.8
48% 59.3 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 512GB
116GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 114 114 113 113 114 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Read 450
Write 396
Mixed 339
SusWrite 114
73% 325 MB/s
4K Read 38.8
4K Write 92.4
4K Mixed 44.5
165% 58.6 MB/s
DQ Read 303
DQ Write 167
DQ Mixed 23.3
74% 164 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 102%
WD Green 500GB (2012)
173GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 107 108 108 108 109 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
56.5% Above average
Read 88.5
Write 80.6
Mixed 54.4
SusWrite 108
61% 82.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.9
186% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-10666CL9-4GBRL Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G 04CD F3-10666CL9-4GBRL Kingston 9905403-519.A00LF 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
51.3% Above average
MC Read 17.9
MC Write 19
MC Mixed 16.4
51% 17.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 15.5
45% 15.7 GB/s
Latency 77.9
51% 77.9 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77A-G43 (MS-7758) Builds (Compare 1,870 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $280
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