MSI P67A-C43 (MS-7673)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics6.51% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7673
MotherboardMSI P67A-C43 (MS-7673)  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111004
Uptime14 Days
Run DateMay 24 '18 at 14:07
Run Duration87 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 97.8
1-Core 87.5
2-Core 175
72% 120 Pts
4-Core 348
8-Core 348
47% 348 Pts
64-Core 349
22% 349 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTX
EVGA(3842 C835) 768MB
Ram: 768MB, Driver: 342.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
6.51% Terrible
Lighting 8.6
Reflection 8.85
Parallax 3.53
7% 6.99 fps
MRender 7.62
Gravity 6.43
Splatting 6.48
6% 6.84 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.51%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
746GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
55.7% Above average
Read 101
Write 92.9
Mixed 92.1
72% 95.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.25
4K Mixed 0.49
108% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 55.7%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-17000CL9-4GBSR F3-17000CL9-4GBSR 8GB
2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
78% Very good
MC Read 28.1
MC Write 30.1
MC Mixed 25.6
80% 27.9 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 18.8
53% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 47.2
85% 47.2 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 78%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P67A-C43 (MS-7673) Builds (Compare 305 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI P67A-C43 (MS-7673) - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $826
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