MSI B85M-G43 (MS-7823)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive30.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7823
MotherboardMSI B85M-G43 (MS-7823)  (all builds)
Memory6.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140720
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 20 '17 at 07:30
Run Duration187 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 90.7
1-Core 101
2-Core 198
76% 130 Pts
4-Core 375
8-Core 376
50% 375 Pts
64-Core 379
24% 379 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
MSI(1462 7823) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4425
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 120GB-$63
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
30.2% Below average
Read 121
Write 87.2
Mixed 82.2
21% 96.8 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 31.8
4K Mixed 8.71
64% 21.3 MB/s
DQ Read 29.2
DQ Write 51.2
DQ Mixed 10.7
16% 30.4 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 30.2%
Great: 91%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
903GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 169
Write 180
Mixed 128
118% 159 MB/s
4K Read 1.24
4K Write 2.54
4K Mixed 0.35
138% 1.38 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 100%
Great: 109%
UFD 3.0 Silicon-Power32G 32GB
11GB free, PID 0917
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
13.9% Very poor
Read 41.3
Write 24
Mixed 7.61
26% 24.3 MB/s
4K Read 7.17
4K Write 0.31
4K Mixed 0.04
38% 2.51 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 13.9%
Great: 30%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Value DDR3 1600 C11 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
58.5% Above average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 22.1
MC Mixed 17.9
58% 20.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 18.9
SC Mixed 17.4
49% 17.3 GB/s
Latency 66.2
60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 59%

 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 1,153 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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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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