MSI H97M-G43(MS-7924)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics78.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive30.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7924
MotherboardMSI H97M-G43(MS-7924)  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 02 '19 at 21:48
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 43%
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 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 91.9
1-Core 110
2-Core 174
75% 125 Pts
4-Core 351
8-Core 471
52% 411 Pts
64-Core 539
33% 539 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.4% Very good
Lighting 97.2
Reflection 106
Parallax 85.9
79% 96.3 fps
MRender 91.9
Gravity 93.5
Splatting 95.4
77% 93.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$30
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 217 116 109 111 194 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
30.4% Below average
Read 110
Write 78.5
Mixed 42.5
SusWrite 140
21% 92.6 MB/s
4K Read 11.5
4K Write 33.3
4K Mixed 12.6
51% 19.1 MB/s
DQ Read 52.2
DQ Write 34.5
DQ Mixed 28.4
25% 38.4 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 30.4%
Great: 85%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
911GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 166 175 174 177 168 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 178
Mixed 112
SusWrite 172
120% 163 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
212% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 104%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 1315 BLS4G3D1609ES2LX0. 1315 BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 1315 BLS4G3D1609ES2LX0. 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
54.6% Above average
MC Read 19.2
MC Write 20.6
MC Mixed 17.4
54% 19.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 17.7
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 66%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H97M-G43(MS-7924) Builds (Compare 540 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI H97M-G43(MS-7924) - $104

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $598
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HDDRAMUSB
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