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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 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 57.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics36.6% 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 Drive55.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7750
MotherboardMSI Z68A-G43 (G3) (MS-7750)  (all builds)
Memory4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130109
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 12 '22 at 20:05
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 29%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (20th 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 2.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
57.9% Above average
Memory 83.3
1-Core 68.6
2-Core 129
58% 93.7 Pts
4-Core 189
8-Core 202
26% 195 Pts
64-Core 200
12% 200 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
CLim: 1244 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 22.11.2
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
36.6% Below average
Lighting 41.9
Reflection 58.9
Parallax 66.3
34% 55.7 fps
MRender 58.7
Gravity 53.4
Splatting 43.3
42% 51.8 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 36.6%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor PX-256M8VC 256GB
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 90 88 100 99 99 MB/s
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
55.7% Above average
Read 216
Write 214
Mixed 207
SusWrite 95.7
41% 183 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 50.1
4K Mixed 37.9
122% 39.6 MB/s
DQ Read 44.6
DQ Write 87.6
DQ Mixed 57.2
46% 63.1 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 55.7%
Great: 115%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
288GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 94 90 100 99 99 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
54.8% Above average
Read 93.3
Write 105
Mixed 69.9
SusWrite 97.5
67% 91.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C9D3/2GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C9D3/2GX 8GB
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 4096, 2048 MB
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
34.3% Below average
MC Read 11.1
MC Write 12.1
MC Mixed 10.6
32% 11.3 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 11.6
SC Mixed 10
30% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 74.6
54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 34.3%
Great: 51%

 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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