MSI B85-G43 (MS-7816)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 54.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics59.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive83.4% 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.
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 (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7816
MotherboardMSI B85-G43 (MS-7816)  (all builds)
Memory4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 25 '22 at 14:56
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 100%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Memory 82.7
1-Core 68.8
2-Core 147
60% 99.5 Pts
4-Core 148
8-Core 189
22% 168 Pts
64-Core 220
14% 220 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Gigabyte(1458 3775) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.40
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
59.6% Above average
Lighting 74.7
Reflection 76.5
Parallax 70.5
61% 73.9 fps
MRender 66.5
Gravity 73.8
Splatting 68.6
57% 69.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 256GB-$54
54GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0918B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 108 89 95 95 95 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Read 421
Write 324
Mixed 366
SusWrite 131
69% 311 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 75.5
4K Mixed 43.7
137% 48.8 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 114
149% 268 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32
35GB free
Firmware: JC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 80 79 80 77 81 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
48% Average
Read 88.3
Write 90
Mixed 58.8
SusWrite 78.9
58% 79 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1
166% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 48%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
26.5% Poor
MC Read 9.3
MC Write 8.1
MC Mixed 8.9
25% 8.77 GB/s
SC Read 5.1
SC Write 6.8
SC Mixed 5.5
17% 5.8 GB/s
Latency 75.8
53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 26.5%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B85-G43 (MS-7816) Builds (Compare 885 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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CPUGPUSSD
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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