MSI B85-G43 GAMING (MS-7816)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 40% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	63.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7816
Motherboard	MSI B85-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150410
Uptime	12.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 27 '19 at 01:09
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	Memory 88.3 1-Core 108 2-Core 215 78% 137 Pts	4-Core 368 8-Core 556 57% 462 Pts	64-Core 564 35% 564 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6264) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63.7% Good	Lighting 80.8 Reflection 78.8 Parallax 67.6 66% 75.7 fps	MRender 71 Gravity 72.7 Splatting 74.2 60% 72.6 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 493 Write 470 Mixed 365 99% 443 MB/s	4K Read 42.7 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 55.3 190% 67 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 350 264% 355 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 115%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 364GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 141 140 138 140 140 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Read 154 Write 141 Mixed 79.5 SusWrite 139 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 244% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 109%
Seagate ST1000VM002-1CT162 1TB 39,407 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 365GB free Firmware: SC23 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 132 129 132 134 134 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	73.5% Very good	Read 124 Write 129 Mixed 66.5 SusWrite 132 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 98%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$34 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 907GB free Firmware: AX1P4M SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 109 108 110 109 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	59.9% Above average	Read 100 Write 99.8 Mixed 32.8 SusWrite 109 62% 85.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 102% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351U6BFR8C-H9 Samsung M378B5273DH0-CH9 Samsung M379B5273DH0-YK0 Samsung M379B5273DH0-YK0 16GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1333, 1333, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	49.8% Average	MC Read 17.3 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 15.2 48% 16.9 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 16 45% 15.7 GB/s	Latency 69.3 58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 49.8% Great: 52%

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

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Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: MSI B85-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) - $90

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	297x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	247x
Core i7-4790Intel $132Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	225x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	240x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	152x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	143x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	76x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	56x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	55x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	70x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	45x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBKingstonBench 52%, 19,522 samples	31x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $584

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