MSI Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816)

Performance Results


Gaming 21% Surfboard	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 18% Surfboard


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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	16.7% 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	118% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7816
Motherboard	MSI Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) (all builds)
Memory	27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150518
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 18 '21 at 04:15
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	ECU-User
Background CPU	0%

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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 i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Memory 93.6 1-Core 123 2-Core 250 87% 155 Pts	4-Core 482 8-Core 325 58% 403 Pts	64-Core 487 30% 487 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% AMD(1002 0B37) CLim: 1350 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.5.2 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	16.7% Very poor	Lighting 1.5 Reflection 60.7 Parallax 87.3 1% 49.8 fps	MRender 63.7 Gravity 68.9 Splatting 44.5 47% 59 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 16.7% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$49 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 157GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 433 459 457 377 359 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 447 Mixed 433 SusWrite 414 102% 451 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 97.2 4K Mixed 53.9 178% 63 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 298 242% 344 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 385GB free Firmware: HP51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 151 153 153 150 154 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 151 Mixed 91.7 SusWrite 149 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 1315 BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. KHX1866C10D3/8G 1315 BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 32GB 43 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 1333, 1600, 1333, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	72.1% Very good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 27.2 MC Mixed 21.2 72% 25 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 23.4 SC Mixed 24.5 64% 22.5 GB/s	Latency 60.8 66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 72.1% 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 37%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 30%

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Motherboard: MSI Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) - $217

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	169x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	87x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	82x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	58x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	42x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	42x

SSD
870 QVO 1TBSamsung $107Bench 95%, 80,665 samples	24x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	22x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	18x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	29x
RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C11 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 56%, 6,575 samples	16x
AM2L16BC4R1-B0ES 0420 0420 AM2L16BC4R1-B0ES 0420 16GBUnknownBench 56%, 13 samples	11x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $650

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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