MSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics123% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive40.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 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)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140220
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateNov 21 '19 at 20:10
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690-$51
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.7% Excellent
Memory 90.3
1-Core 111
2-Core 218
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 406
56% 416 Pts
64-Core 414
26% 414 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.20
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
123% Outstanding
Lighting 165
Reflection 197
Parallax 195
134% 186 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 179
Splatting 127
117% 145 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 123%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB
223GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 61F1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 362 132 143 136 MB/s
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
40.4% Average
Read 274
Write 106
Mixed 94.2
SusWrite 211
38% 171 MB/s
4K Read 19.1
4K Write 20.2
4K Mixed 11
54% 16.8 MB/s
DQ Read 14.1
DQ Write 15.3
DQ Mixed 15.1
11% 14.8 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 40.4%
Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
549GB free
Firmware: CC49
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 180 178 183 181 180 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 181
Mixed 91.8
SusWrite 180
119% 163 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 108%
Great: 112%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$102
533GB free
Firmware: ACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 140 143 143 139 145 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
73.4% Very good
Read 114
Write 72.8
Mixed 40
SusWrite 142
67% 92.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.6
150% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 108%
Toshiba MK1665GSX 160GB-$125
137GB free
Firmware: 2J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 88 88 88 87 87 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
49.2% Average
Read 84.3
Write 82.7
Mixed 19
SusWrite 87.2
49% 68.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
128% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 49%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G 99U5584-003.A00LF 99U5584-003.A00LF 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
59.7% Above average
MC Read 21
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 18.3
59% 20.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 18.6
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 66.8
60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 61%

 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 1,302 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: 111% - Outstanding Total price: $462
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