MSI B85-G43 (MS-7816)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics32.9% 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 Drive99.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7816
MotherboardMSI B85-G43 (MS-7816)  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150401
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateJul 25 '21 at 13:25
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
76% Very good
Memory 78.6
1-Core 96.6
2-Core 215
72% 130 Pts
4-Core 425
8-Core 416
56% 420 Pts
64-Core 423
26% 423 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 76%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
CLim: 1430 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 442.59
Performing below potential (65th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
32.9% Below average
Lighting 42.2
Reflection 44
Parallax 40.1
34% 42.1 fps
MRender 37.1
Gravity 39.8
Splatting 34.3
30% 37.1 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 32.9%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141
123GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 357 358 361 349 263 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 366
Mixed 332
SusWrite 323
85% 381 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 96.4
4K Mixed 42.5
151% 56.3 MB/s
DQ Read 275
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 197
176% 263 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 103%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 1TB-$50
579GB free
Firmware: CV26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 178 179 180 179 180 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 168
Mixed 89.9
SusWrite 176
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 101%
Great: 119%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C7 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
52.5% Above average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 19.3
MC Mixed 16.5
52% 18.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 19.2
SC Mixed 17.1
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 83.2
48% 83.2 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 18: 1R 3G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
18% 28% 29 110 8 144 24" 1920 1080 BNQ7F31 BenQ XL2411Z
Typical B85-G43 (MS-7816) Builds (Compare 883 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI B85-G43 (MS-7816) - $90

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $584
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HDDRAMUSB
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