MSI Z68A-G43 (G3) (MS-7750)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics1.81% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive39.1% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7750
MotherboardMSI Z68A-G43 (G3) (MS-7750)  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit kleuren, 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110916
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 07 '22 at 23:35
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 43%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Memory 90.7
1-Core 98.9
2-Core 222
78% 137 Pts
4-Core 441
8-Core 435
59% 438 Pts
64-Core 444
28% 444 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 79%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Desktop V1 1.1 GHz)
MSI(1462 7750) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
1.81% Terrible
Lighting 2
Reflection 2.7
Parallax 1.5
2% 2.07 fps
MRender 2.9
Gravity 2.5
Splatting 2.6
2% 2.67 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.81%
Great: 2%
Nvidia GeForce 9400 GT
MSI(1462 133A) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.01
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.06% Terrible
Lighting 1.1
Reflection 1.1
Parallax 0.3
1% 0.83 fps
MRender 3
Gravity 0.5
Splatting 1.7
1% 1.73 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.06%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte SSD 120GB-$31
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 131 63 60 64 63 MB/s
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
39.1% Below average
Read 181
Write 115
Mixed 143
SusWrite 113
31% 138 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 32.7
4K Mixed 17.8
80% 25.5 MB/s
DQ Read 18.9
DQ Write 30.6
DQ Mixed 21.3
17% 23.6 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 39.1%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5773CH0-CH9 Kingston 99U5471-002.A01LF Kingston 99U5471-025.A00LF 8GB
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 2048, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
52.8% Above average
MC Read 17.9
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 16.3
51% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 17.7
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 66.3
60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 52.8%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z68A-G43 (G3) (MS-7750) Builds (Compare 135 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI Z68A-G43 (G3) (MS-7750)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $379
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