MSI B85-G43 GAMING (MS-7816)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics10.9% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7816
MotherboardMSI B85-G43 GAMING (MS-7816)  (all builds)
Memory6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20150410
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 17 '16 at 15:56
Run Duration83 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Memory 90.7
1-Core 99
2-Core 199
75% 129 Pts
4-Core 370
8-Core 367
49% 369 Pts
64-Core 375
23% 375 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 745 (OEM)-$60
MSI(1462 3110) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 21.21.13.7270
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
10.9% Very poor
Lighting 13.4
Reflection 13.3
Parallax 10.2
11% 12.3 fps
MRender 11.7
Gravity 12.6
Splatting 14.4
11% 12.9 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 10.9%
Great: 10%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
834GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Read 157
Write 160
Mixed 131
112% 150 MB/s
4K Read 0.91
4K Write 5.43
4K Mixed 0.87
235% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 0420 8GB
1333, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
54.7% Above average
MC Read 19.2
MC Write 19.5
MC Mixed 17.2
53% 18.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 17.7
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 66.2
60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B85-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) Builds (Compare 1,828 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $584
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