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MSI Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816)

Performance Results


Gaming 45% Speed boat	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 34% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	78.1% 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 Drive	44.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7816
Motherboard	MSI Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) (all builds)
Memory	2.1 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131203
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 31 '21 at 04:28
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4570-$65 129,272 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	75.9% Very good	Memory 88.4 1-Core 92.5 2-Core 188 72% 123 Pts	4-Core 367 8-Core 368 49% 368 Pts	64-Core 371 23% 371 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% MSI(1462 3750) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.68 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	78.1% Very good	Lighting 100 Reflection 95.5 Parallax 87.7 82% 94.4 fps	MRender 96.6 Gravity 91.3 Splatting 77.8 71% 88.6 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$36 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 7GB free (System drive) Firmware: 505ABBF1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 88 75 52 55 61 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	44.6% Average	Read 386 Write 111 Mixed 134 SusWrite 67.4 38% 175 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 13.9 4K Mixed 19.2 74% 20.2 MB/s	DQ Read 77.6 DQ Write 36.7 DQ Mixed 46.5 37% 53.6 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 44.6% Great: 73%
Intel SSDSA2CT040G3 40GB 1,759 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 15GB free Firmware: 4PC10302 SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 48 48 48 48 48 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	36.8% Below average	Read 195 Write 47.2 Mixed 70.8 SusWrite 47.4 20% 90 MB/s	4K Read 21.3 4K Write 35.6 4K Mixed 18.6 75% 25.2 MB/s	DQ Read 114 DQ Write 37 DQ Mixed 53.2 45% 68.1 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 36.8% Great: 37%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$60 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 94GB free Firmware: JC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 72 73 65 71 69 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	49.2% Average	Read 105 Write 96.3 Mixed 63.5 SusWrite 66.4 61% 82.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 1 170% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905403-152.A00LF 3x2GB 76 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 3 of 4 slots used 6GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (70^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.4% Average	MC Read 14.4 MC Write 15.1 MC Mixed 13.1 40% 14.2 GB/s	SC Read 11.8 SC Write 14.4 SC Mixed 12.1 36% 12.8 GB/s	Latency 69.2 58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 42.4% Great: 52%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	8	6	60	23.8"	1280 720	PHLC155 PHL 243V7

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Typical Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) Builds (Compare 642 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 37%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 30%

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Motherboard: MSI Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) - $217

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $100Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	175x
Core i7-4770KIntel $75Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	95x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	86x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	59x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	43x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	42x

SSD
870 QVO 1TBSamsung $112Bench 95%, 80,665 samples	24x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $99Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	22x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $36Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	19x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	29x
RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C11 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 56%, 6,575 samples	17x
AM2L16BC4R1-B0ES 0420 0420 AM2L16BC4R1-B0ES 0420 16GBUnknownBench 56%, 13 samples	11x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $629

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