MSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics63.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive95.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7816
MotherboardMSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816)  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.2 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1600 x 900 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150509
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 12 '18 at 17:40
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 5.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.3% Outstanding
Memory 94.8
1-Core 126
2-Core 256
89% 159 Pts
4-Core 507
8-Core 508
68% 508 Pts
64-Core 511
32% 511 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1951 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 390.65
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
63.5% Good
Lighting 81.1
Reflection 75.7
Parallax 71.4
66% 76.1 fps
MRender 82.1
Gravity 73.8
Splatting 62.7
59% 72.9 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Savage 120GB-$80
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM001B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Read 519
Write 404
Mixed 322
92% 415 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 13.4
125% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 324
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 13
98% 225 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 104%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
512GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Read 159
Write 120
Mixed 135
104% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 2.36
4K Mixed 0.26
94% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS4G3D1339DS1S00. Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 1315 BLS4G3D1339DS1S00. Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 16GB
1200, 1200, 1200, 1200 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
72.8% Very good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 21.2
72% 25.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 23.5
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 57.8
69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 74%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-G43 (MS-7816) Builds (Compare 1,304 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $487
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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