MSI Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (99th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 1 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics50.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive94% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7816
MotherboardMSI Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816)  (all builds)
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150518
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 14 '19 at 09:19
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: 570 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80% Very good
Memory 92.5
1-Core 110
2-Core 212
80% 138 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 386
52% 389 Pts
64-Core 413
26% 413 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 80%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
Sapphire(1DA2 E366) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1340 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.7.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
50.7% Above average
Lighting 62.5
Reflection 69.2
Parallax 79.3
51% 70.3 fps
MRender 67.9
Gravity 61.5
Splatting 57.3
50% 62.2 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 49%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38
424GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 421 419 413 421 414 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
94% Outstanding
Read 467
Write 411
Mixed 384
SusWrite 418
95% 420 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 19.9
134% 57.6 MB/s
DQ Read 165
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 34.5
87% 177 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 94%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905474-037.A00LF 99U5471-034.A00LF 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
57.6% Above average
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 20.3
MC Mixed 17.5
56% 19.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 18.8
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 63
63% 63 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) Builds (Compare 614 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $587
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