MSI Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816)

Performance Results


Gaming 54% Yacht	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	60.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	45.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7816
Motherboard	MSI Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) (all builds)
Memory	7.6 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920x1080x4294967296 szín,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150518
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Oct 24 '17 at 09:39
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	HUN-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690-$52 73,695 User benchmarks, average bench 67% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Memory 92.8 1-Core 113 2-Core 222 82% 142 Pts	4-Core 426 8-Core 428 57% 427 Pts	64-Core 434 27% 434 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Nvidia(10DE 1C02) 3GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2280 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 385.69 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	60.4% Good	Lighting 75.5 Reflection 71.6 Parallax 63.5 62% 70.2 fps	MRender 80.1 Gravity 66.3 Splatting 68.3 58% 71.5 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 60.4% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175 24,007 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 100GB free Firmware: 0C3FD6SD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1235 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 528 (64) Unknown 100 100 1599168 (65) Unknown 100 100 430656 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 27 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 244 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 2613 (B7) Unknown 100 100 5 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 100 167505100830 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 99 99 1 (E9) Unknown 100 100 2824 (EA) Unknown 100 100 2033 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2521 (F2) Unknown 100 100 3467 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 0	47.3% Average	Read 445 Write 254 Mixed 140 61% 280 MB/s	4K Read 18.5 4K Write 35.8 4K Mixed 0.23 47% 18.2 MB/s	DQ Read 23 DQ Write 38.4 DQ Mixed 30 23% 30.5 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 92%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: 600ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 19486412 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 38328288152614 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1357 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 77 (B1) Unknown 0 0 99 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 29 45 85902295069 (C2) HDA temperature 29 45 85902295069 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 19486412 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 19486412 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 19486412 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 99 99 1 (E9) Unknown 0 0 8466 (EA) Unknown 0 0 7473 (F1) Unknown 0 0 7473 (F2) Unknown 0 0 10578 (F4) Unknown 98 98 196673617	45.3% Average	Read 489 Write 85.5 Mixed 116 49% 230 MB/s	4K Read 16.7 4K Write 52.4 4K Mixed 7.97 63% 25.7 MB/s	DQ Read 20.6 DQ Write 86.8 DQ Mixed 7.86 19% 38.4 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 45.3% Great: 73%
Maxtor STM3250310AS 250GB 13,068 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 54GB free Firmware: 4.AAA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5191 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 282404813 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 13716 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5321 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 49 856621087 (C2) HDA temperature 31 51 64424509471 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 84 60 160420911 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 184 176 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	48.8% Average	Read 89.3 Write 80.7 Mixed 82 63% 84 MB/s	4K Read 0.48 4K Write 1.26 4K Mixed 0.4 88% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 48.8% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905402-413.A00LF KHX1866C10D3/4G 9905402-413.A00LF KHX1866C10D3/4G 12GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	67.9% Good	MC Read 24.9 MC Write 26.3 MC Mixed 20.6 68% 23.9 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 20.7 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 62.5 64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 68%

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Gaming 37%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 30%

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Motherboard: MSI Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) - $217

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	167x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	87x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	82x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	58x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	42x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	41x

SSD
870 QVO 1TBSamsung $113Bench 95%, 80,665 samples	24x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	22x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	18x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	29x
RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C11 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 56%, 6,575 samples	16x
AM2L16BC4R1-B0ES 0420 0420 AM2L16BC4R1-B0ES 0420 16GBUnknownBench 56%, 13 samples	11x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $657

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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