MSI Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 85.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics37% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive105% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7816
MotherboardMSI Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816)  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131203
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 17 '19 at 14:51
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
85.5% Excellent
Memory 91.7
1-Core 118
2-Core 234
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 433
8-Core 588
65% 511 Pts
64-Core 592
37% 592 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 85.5%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
Gigabyte(1458 3603) 2GB
CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
37% Below average
Lighting 44.3
Reflection 41.4
Parallax 54.1
36% 46.6 fps
MRender 55.8
Gravity 51.8
Splatting 38.4
39% 48.6 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 37%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$120
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 134 134 135 137 136 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 400
Mixed 299
SusWrite 142
74% 335 MB/s
4K Read 45.1
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 53.1
195% 69.8 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 168
179% 297 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 105%
Great: 108%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$42
233GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 265 228 231 229 231 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 483
Mixed 364
SusWrite 231
89% 397 MB/s
4K Read 45
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 59.5
209% 75.3 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 333
257% 351 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 115%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1333 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
50.3% Above average
MC Read 18.4
MC Write 17.6
MC Mixed 14.7
48% 16.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 16
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 50.3%
Great: 54%

 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 612 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: $585
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