MSI P67A-GD55 (MS-7681)

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 43% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	72% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	66.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

16 months ago, 16 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago.

System	MSI MS-7681
Motherboard	MSI P67A-GD55 (MS-7681) (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130109
Uptime	4.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 05 '23 at 18:12
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	27%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246 143,007 User benchmarks, average bench 66% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Memory 84.2 1-Core 109 2-Core 214 77% 136 Pts	4-Core 387 8-Core 390 52% 389 Pts	64-Core 354 22% 354 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$239 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% MSI(1462 C75A) CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 531.79 Performing below potential (67^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	72% Very good	Lighting 88.5 Reflection 126 Parallax 84.3 72% 99.7 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 81.7 Splatting 74.2 72% 90 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 40GB free (System drive) Firmware: 502ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 114 118 115 121 121 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	66.4% Good	Read 392 Write 149 Mixed 200 SusWrite 118 47% 215 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 60.5 4K Mixed 32.6 118% 40.8 MB/s	DQ Read 186 DQ Write 132 DQ Mixed 141 110% 153 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 66.4% Great: 87%
SSD G2 series 64GB 207 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 56GB free Firmware: 3.4.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 67 65 67 69 66 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	46.1% Average	Read 158 Write 83.1 Mixed 106 SusWrite 64.9 23% 103 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 54.9 4K Mixed 27.2 101% 35.4 MB/s	DQ Read 132 DQ Write 84.5 DQ Mixed 86.2 70% 101 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 46.1% Great: 51%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 320GB 718 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 126GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 102 106 104 104 104 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	56.7% Above average	Read 92 Write 83.3 Mixed 43.5 SusWrite 104 59% 80.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 5.8 4K Mixed 0.8 221% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 56.7% Great: 131%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HX316C10F/8 2x8GB 1,280 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	52.7% Above average	MC Read 17.4 MC Write 20.8 MC Mixed 16.5 52% 18.2 GB/s	SC Read 13.1 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 16.6 45% 15.9 GB/s	Latency 73.1 55% 73.1 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 52.7% Great: 60%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 18: 0P 2R 1G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
18%	40%	20	212	59	120	27"	1920 1080	IOCFFFF 27G1G

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Gaming 40%

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Desktop 74%

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Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: MSI P67A-GD55 (MS-7681)

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	137x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	56x
Core i7-2600Intel $184Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	27x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	32x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	21x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	18x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	11x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	10x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	8x

RAM
CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 8GBCorsairBench 49%, 308 samples	9x
CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 16GBCorsairBench 50%, 118 samples	5x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 54%, 12,350 samples	5x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $391

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16