MSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics126% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive84.1% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7758
MotherboardMSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140307
Uptime2.7 Days
Run DateMar 01 '18 at 15:54
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 93.3
1-Core 94.7
2-Core 185
74% 124 Pts
4-Core 360
8-Core 363
48% 361 Pts
64-Core 370
23% 370 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2775 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 171
Reflection 206
Parallax 205
139% 194 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 186
Splatting 129
120% 148 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
Read 515
Write 327
Mixed 387
91% 410 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 83.4
4K Mixed 25.9
120% 45.8 MB/s
DQ Read 167
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 19.4
57% 122 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
643GB free
Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 173
Mixed 154
127% 169 MB/s
4K Read 0.76
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.32
93% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 101%
Great: 112%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
398GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Read 143
Write 146
Mixed 133
106% 141 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 2.17
4K Mixed 0.31
103% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
68.4% Good
MC Read 24.7
MC Write 25.6
MC Mixed 23.2
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 17.7
50% 17.4 GB/s
Latency 61.5
65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77A-G43 (MS-7758) Builds (Compare 1,872 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $280
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