MSI ZH77A-G43 (MS-7758)

Performance Results


Gaming 27% Raft	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 23% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	31.9% 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 Drive	129% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Run History

7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7758
Motherboard	MSI ZH77A-G43 (MS-7758) (all builds)
Memory	13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131029
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 06 '23 at 14:15
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770-$297 278,207 User benchmarks, average bench 69% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	70.3% Very good	Memory 82.9 1-Core 99.4 2-Core 198 73% 127 Pts	4-Core 312 8-Core 477 49% 395 Pts	64-Core 488 30% 488 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% Asus(1043 8566) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1468 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 536.23 Performing below potential (46^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	31.9% Below average	Lighting 40.5 Reflection 44.5 Parallax 39.3 33% 41.4 fps	MRender 36.5 Gravity 38.7 Splatting 34.9 30% 36.7 fps
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 31.9% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HFM256GDJTNI-82A0A 256GB 2,723 User benchmarks, average bench 134% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: 11000C00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 328 298 270 275 243 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 877 Write 832 Mixed 788 SusWrite 299 157% 699 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 78.7 4K Mixed 51.2 165% 55.9 MB/s	DQ Read 646 DQ Write 449 DQ Mixed 572 420% 556 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 177%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 274GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 136 138 138 138 132 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Read 145 Write 131 Mixed 67 SusWrite 134 87% 119 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 203% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 166 167 169 169 169 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 159 Mixed 90.1 SusWrite 164 110% 150 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 1.1 203% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 109%
TDKMedia Lady Bug 4GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 4GB free, PID 053e Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4 3.6 4.4 4.1 4.2 4.3 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	11.7% Very poor	Read 55.5 Write 10 Mixed 8.7 SusWrite 4.1 18% 19.6 MB/s	4K Read 11.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 43% 3.87 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 11.7% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown Samsung M378B1G73QH0-CK0 16GB 137 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	56.3% Above average	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 19.9 MC Mixed 17.4 56% 19.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 17.5 SC Mixed 17.6 50% 17.4 GB/s	Latency 75.3 53% 75.3 ns
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 56.3% 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 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	60	70	0"	1280 720	Default

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Typical ZH77A-G43 (MS-7758) Builds (Compare 300 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 38%

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Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: MSI ZH77A-G43 (MS-7758)

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	81x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	33x
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	32x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	25x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	22x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	16x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	16x
HFM256GDJTNI-82A0A 256GBBench 134%, 2,723 samples	12x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	9x

RAM
Samsung M378B1G73QH0-CK0 16GBUnknownBench 48%, 137 samples	10x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	6x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 56%, 22,320 samples	6x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $465

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16