MSI P67A-GD65 (MS-7681)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics36.1% 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 Drive40.1% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7681
MotherboardMSI P67A-GD65 (MS-7681)  (all builds)
Memory5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120307
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 14 '17 at 17:30
Run Duration194 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th 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 (100th percentile)
85% Excellent
Memory 93.9
1-Core 109
2-Core 222
81% 142 Pts
4-Core 440
8-Core 442
59% 441 Pts
64-Core 444
28% 444 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 85%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 385.28
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
36.1% Below average
Lighting 47.3
Reflection 44.8
Parallax 40.1
38% 44.1 fps
MRender 39.1
Gravity 40.9
Splatting 36.1
32% 38.7 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 36.1%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier Pro SP900 128GB-$40
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.6.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
40.1% Average
Read 265
Write 66.2
Mixed 137
34% 156 MB/s
4K Read 13.5
4K Write 77.2
4K Mixed 10.8
75% 33.8 MB/s
DQ Read 58.3
DQ Write 108
DQ Mixed 7.79
27% 58 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 40.1%
Great: 80%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
2TB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 39% Great: 75%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
2TB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 39% Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
542GB free
Firmware: CC35 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
59.8% Above average
Read 102
Write 107
Mixed 84.4
73% 97.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.84
4K Write 1.43
4K Mixed 0.45
111% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 59.8%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL9-9-9 DDR3-1333 CL9-9-9 DDR3-1333 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
53.4% Above average
MC Read 18.2
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 16.5
51% 17.9 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 15.9
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 60.1
67% 60.1 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 53.4%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P67A-GD65 (MS-7681) Builds (Compare 473 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI P67A-GD65 (MS-7681)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $536
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