MSI B85M-G43 (MS-7823)

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 70% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.42% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	52.7% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 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

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7823
Motherboard	MSI B85M-G43 (MS-7823) (all builds)
Memory	6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140720
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 15 '17 at 19:56
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4460-$194 245,403 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.9% Very good	Memory 90.2 1-Core 100 2-Core 192 74% 127 Pts	4-Core 371 8-Core 359 49% 365 Pts	64-Core 375 23% 375 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% MSI(1462 7823) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.14.4578 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	3.42% Terrible	Lighting 3.37 Reflection 6 Parallax 5.78 3% 5.05 fps	MRender 8.1 Gravity 2.2 Splatting 6.83 5% 5.71 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.42% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 120GB-$63 12,393 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 75GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1111 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 114 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 73 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1310747 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 33 (C2) HDA temperature 98 98 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 98 (F1) Unknown 100 100 3565	52.7% Above average	Read 365 Write 247 Mixed 245 63% 286 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 39.5 4K Mixed 9.17 72% 24.9 MB/s	DQ Read 27.1 DQ Write 85.4 DQ Mixed 34.3 33% 48.9 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 52.7% Great: 91%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 32GB-$28 4,213 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 10GB free, PID 5580 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	78.3% Very good	Read 181 Write 62.4 Mixed 77.4 115% 107 MB/s	4K Read 14.7 4K Write 11.4 4K Mixed 5.33 623% 10.5 MB/s	DQ Read 15 DQ Write 12.5 DQ Mixed 5.8 677% 11.1 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 93%
USB Disk 16GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 8GB free, PID 0903 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	22.4% Poor	Read 98.4 Write 24.2 Mixed 35.1 53% 52.6 MB/s	4K Read 6.78 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 52% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 22.4% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Value DDR3 1600 C11 2x4GB 2,053 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	54.3% Above average	MC Read 19.7 MC Write 20.6 MC Mixed 17.2 55% 19.2 GB/s	SC Read 12.4 SC Write 13.9 SC Mixed 15.7 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 67 60% 67 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 59%

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

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 30%

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

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	235x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	131x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	111x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	95x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	94x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	75x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	41x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	36x
MX500 500GBCrucial $45Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	33x

RAM
BLS4G3D1609ES2LX0. 2x4GBCrucialBench 57%, 1,274 samples	33x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 27,462 samples	23x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	22x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $387

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	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