MSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 79.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics50.4% 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 Drive52.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7816
MotherboardMSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816)  (all builds)
Memory3.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130506
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateJun 08 '19 at 17:42
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU3%
Watch Gameplay: 570 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4570-$99
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
79.7% Very good
Memory 91.5
1-Core 101
2-Core 203
76% 132 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 401
53% 396 Pts
64-Core 401
25% 401 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
CLim: 1286 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.4.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
50.4% Above average
Lighting 63.3
Reflection 66.2
Parallax 77.4
52% 69 fps
MRender 64.8
Gravity 60.4
Splatting 53
48% 59.4 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 830 128GB-$109
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXM03B1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 87 76 92 88 79 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
52.4% Above average
Read 414
Write 193
Mixed 197
SusWrite 92.1
49% 224 MB/s
4K Read 16.1
4K Write 47.6
4K Mixed 18.3
73% 27.3 MB/s
DQ Read 296
DQ Write 62.9
DQ Mixed 104
96% 154 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 76%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
40GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 314 315 311 302 208 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 444
Write 430
Mixed 365
SusWrite 303
87% 386 MB/s
4K Read 44.6
4K Write 96.4
4K Mixed 57.7
192% 66.2 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 358
271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 113%
Great: 124%
Sandisk PLUS 240GB
32GB free
Firmware: UF4500RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 131 145 118 117 104 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
49.7% Average
Read 411
Write 334
Mixed 219
SusWrite 155
62% 280 MB/s
4K Read 17.4
4K Write 32.4
4K Mixed 15.4
63% 21.7 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 87.1
DQ Mixed 40.1
47% 82.8 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 56%
Samsung HD502IJ 500GB-$40
79GB free
Firmware: 1AA01113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 56 57 57 60 61 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
28.8% Poor
Read 43.6
Write 49.3
Mixed 38.5
SusWrite 56.2
35% 46.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
155% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 28.8%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905403-439.A00LF 99U5403-046.A00LF 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
54.5% Above average
MC Read 19
MC Write 19.2
MC Mixed 17.3
53% 18.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 17.7
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 64.9
62% 64.9 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-G43 (MS-7816) Builds (Compare 1,299 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $491
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