MSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics108% 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 Drive98.2% 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-7816
MotherboardMSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816)  (all builds)
Memory14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150509
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 24 '18 at 13:21
Run Duration85 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th 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 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.7% Excellent
Memory 93.7
1-Core 120
2-Core 239
85% 151 Pts
4-Core 472
8-Core 474
63% 473 Pts
64-Core 474
29% 474 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
MSI(1462 3367) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.24
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 142
Reflection 146
Parallax 137
116% 142 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 137
Splatting 108
97% 120 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
145GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
Read 525
Write 420
Mixed 425
102% 457 MB/s
4K Read 44.3
4K Write 94.5
4K Mixed 26.8
151% 55.2 MB/s
DQ Read 45.6
DQ Write 275
DQ Mixed 26.6
60% 116 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5584-005.A00LF KHX1600C10D3/8G 99U5584-005.A00LF KHX1600C9D3/4GX 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
62.3% Good
MC Read 22.3
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 18.4
61% 21.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 20.5
SC Mixed 21.2
56% 19.8 GB/s
Latency 60.6
66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 62%

 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 1,299 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: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $491
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