MSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816)

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	67.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	70% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7816
Motherboard	MSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816) (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130606
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '20 at 16:01
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770-$75 176,321 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Memory 90.7 1-Core 117 2-Core 229 83% 146 Pts	4-Core 407 8-Core 612 63% 509 Pts	64-Core 609 38% 609 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$239 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Nvidia(10DE 13D3) ≥ 4GB; inno3d rgb oc 6gb CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	67.7% Good	Lighting 83.8 Reflection 80.1 Parallax 73.7 68% 79.2 fps	MRender 104 Gravity 73.5 Splatting 71.8 66% 83 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 48GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT08B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 104 111 92 95 97 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	70% Good	Read 458 Write 130 Mixed 128 SusWrite 104 45% 205 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 95.2 4K Mixed 21.2 120% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 324 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 50.3 83% 166 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 73%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 146GB free Firmware: X41200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 270 274 200 213 259 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Read 488 Write 366 Mixed 277 SusWrite 254 77% 346 MB/s	4K Read 24.5 4K Write 61.6 4K Mixed 37.5 118% 41.2 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 293 DQ Mixed 202 189% 294 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 108%
Hitachi HTS725050A7E630 500GB-$125 56,661 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 65GB free Firmware: GS2OA230 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 80 80 80 80 80 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	53% Above average	Read 104 Write 112 Mixed 35.8 SusWrite 80.1 60% 83.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 146% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 72%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2011)-$75 18,569 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 7GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 85 86 87 86 84 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	48.4% Average	Read 83 Write 72.3 Mixed 37.3 SusWrite 85.2 51% 69.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 48.4% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMV8GX3M2A1333C9 0215 CML8GX3M2A1600C9 0215 CMV8GX3M2A1333C9 0215 CML8GX3M2A1600C9 16GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	51.1% Above average	MC Read 17.6 MC Write 18.3 MC Mixed 15.1 49% 17 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 17.4 50% 17.3 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 57%

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Typical Z87-G43 (MS-7816) Builds (Compare 1,300 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 56%

Gunboat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 43%

Speed boat

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

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	400x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	209x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	144x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	94x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	93x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	92x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	44x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	43x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	34x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	32x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	27x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $490

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16