MSI P67A-GD65 (MS-7681)

Performance Results


Gaming 25% Raft	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 21% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	24.8% 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 Drive	42.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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

5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7681
Motherboard	MSI P67A-GD65 (MS-7681) (all builds)
Memory	6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130109
Uptime	4 Days
Run Date	Nov 15 '20 at 18:24
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (80^th 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 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Memory 95.1 1-Core 98.1 2-Core 197 76% 130 Pts	4-Core 389 8-Core 391 52% 390 Pts	64-Core 384 24% 384 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 580-$450 15,395 User benchmarks, average bench 23% MSI(1462 2550) 1.5GB CLim: 800 MHz, MLim: 1024 MHz, Ram: 1.5GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	24.8% Poor	Lighting 29.1 Reflection 44.2 Parallax 32.3 24% 35.2 fps	MRender 43.8 Gravity 22.6 Splatting 33.2 27% 33.2 fps
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 24.8% Great: 24%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ SOLID3 60GB 1,153 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 10GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 50 49 48 46 46 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	42.6% Average	Read 177 Write 60.7 Mixed 90.9 SusWrite 48.3 21% 94.2 MB/s	4K Read 20.8 4K Write 63.1 4K Mixed 24.8 97% 36.2 MB/s	DQ Read 81.3 DQ Write 52 DQ Mixed 61.4 47% 64.9 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 42.6% Great: 50%
IRP-SSDPR-S25B-240 240GB 749 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 30GB free Firmware: SAFM01.7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 317 226 202 178 201 226 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Read 487 Write 460 Mixed 20.8 SusWrite 225 66% 298 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 83.7 4K Mixed 30.8 124% 47.1 MB/s	DQ Read 323 DQ Write 225 DQ Mixed 201 170% 250 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 111%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 77GB free Firmware: 05.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 119 94 86 78 78 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	72.1% Very good	Read 155 Write 111 Mixed 75.5 SusWrite 96.4 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905403-199.A00LF 2x4GB 869 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	62.3% Good	MC Read 21.7 MC Write 22.9 MC Mixed 20.1 62% 21.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 18.2 50% 17.7 GB/s	Latency 56.7 70% 56.7 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 64%

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

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Gaming 36%

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Desktop 76%

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Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: MSI P67A-GD65 (MS-7681)

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	155x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	153x
Core i7-2600Intel $187Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	50x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	44x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	41x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	40x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	22x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	17x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	15x

RAM
CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 8GBCorsairBench 48%, 1,087 samples	15x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	7x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 56%, 22,320 samples	6x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $536

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16