MSI P67A-GD65 (MS-7681)

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	80% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7681
Motherboard	MSI P67A-GD65 (MS-7681) (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110713
Uptime	2.7 Days
Run Date	Jun 13 '21 at 16:05
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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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 i5-2500K-$246 143,007 User benchmarks, average bench 66% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Memory 91.1 1-Core 118 2-Core 236 84% 148 Pts	4-Core 449 8-Core 460 61% 455 Pts	64-Core 421 26% 421 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 859F) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2024 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80% Very good	Lighting 99.2 Reflection 107 Parallax 107 81% 104 fps	MRender 94.5 Gravity 98.5 Splatting 94.4 78% 95.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0CB6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 474 Write 455 Mixed 321 93% 417 MB/s	4K Read 33 4K Write 56.6 4K Mixed 38.3 129% 42.6 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 172 183% 303 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 108%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 31GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 326 331 316 315 316 317 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 464 Mixed 445 SusWrite 320 97% 429 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 68 4K Mixed 46.6 147% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 392 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 366 276% 371 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 129%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102 29,256 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 35GB free Firmware: 3.AAE SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 33 33 41 55 51 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	28.1% Poor	Read 57.4 Write 37.8 Mixed 39.3 SusWrite 40.2 32% 43.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 119% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 28.1% Great: 43%
Maxtor 7L250S0 250GB-$91 574 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 82GB free Firmware: BANC1G10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 49 51 51 51 48 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	29.5% Poor	Read 51.2 Write 51.2 Mixed 34.3 SusWrite 49.8 34% 46.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 6.1 4K Mixed 0.2 164% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 29.5% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CML8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 CML8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 16GB 254 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	58.3% Above average	MC Read 19.8 MC Write 22 MC Mixed 19 58% 20.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 16.8 48% 16.9 GB/s	Latency 65.7 61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 63%

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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 $194Bench 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 $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	22x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	17x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 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: $541

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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