MSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics60.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive57.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-7758
MotherboardMSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758)  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131101
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 17 '18 at 22:34
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (83rd 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 4.5 GHz, turbo 5.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Memory 93.7
1-Core 126
2-Core 249
88% 156 Pts
4-Core 482
8-Core 492
65% 487 Pts
64-Core 483
30% 483 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
60.1% Good
Lighting 75.6
Reflection 76
Parallax 66.4
62% 72.7 fps
MRender 71.8
Gravity 68.9
Splatting 68.8
57% 69.8 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 521ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 461
Write 127
Mixed 166
54% 251 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 77.2
4K Mixed 16.2
90% 37.4 MB/s
DQ Read 96.4
DQ Write 127
DQ Mixed 42.3
51% 88.5 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 73%
Samsung HD502HJ 500GB-$50
102GB free
Firmware: 1AJ100E5 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
70.8% Very good
Read 116
Write 130
Mixed 99.4
86% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.4
110% 1.14 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 77%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
21GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 169
Mixed 118
114% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.42
4K Mixed 0.3
89% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown Kingston 9905403-558.A00LF 16GB
2000, 2000 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
71.9% Very good
MC Read 26
MC Write 27.4
MC Mixed 22.7
72% 25.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 21.1
SC Mixed 21
59% 20.6 GB/s
Latency 60.4
66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 72%

 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 1,869 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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