MSI H97M-G43(MS-7924)

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% 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 Drive	90.5% 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.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7924
Motherboard	MSI H97M-G43(MS-7924) (all builds)
Memory	20.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160216
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 13 '21 at 23:09
Run Duration	286 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85.2% Excellent	Memory 88.5 1-Core 126 2-Core 245 86% 153 Pts	4-Core 442 8-Core 650 68% 546 Pts	64-Core 646 40% 646 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Asus(1043 8708) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 141 Parallax 129 108% 134 fps	MRender 163 Gravity 127 Splatting 115 108% 135 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor M6S 256GB-$166 1,660 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 140GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.09 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 171 188 207 212 212 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	Read 458 Write 400 Mixed 290 SusWrite 192 75% 335 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 84.4 4K Mixed 39.8 148% 53 MB/s	DQ Read 352 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 211 193% 295 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 104%
PC SN730 NVMe WDC 512GB 3,236 User benchmarks, average bench 206% 167GB free Firmware: 11121012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 398 535 519 534 533 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	157% Outstanding	Read 684 Write 612 Mixed 632 SusWrite 484 136% 603 MB/s	4K Read 45.7 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 65.3 220% 79 MB/s	DQ Read 770 DQ Write 660 DQ Mixed 980 662% 803 MB/s
Poor: 124% ↑ This bench: 157% Great: 285%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 146GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 898 643 636 633 620 598 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	228% Outstanding	Read 1982 Write 1,686 Mixed 637 SusWrite 671 276% 1,244 MB/s	4K Read 41.8 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 57.7 210% 78.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,087 DQ Write 841 DQ Mixed 896 689% 942 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 228% Great: 254%
SanDisk X400 512GB-$99 7,913 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 371GB free Firmware: X4162000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 175 226 212 215 215 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Read 496 Write 358 Mixed 250 SusWrite 201 73% 326 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 31.4 144% 55.9 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 202 185% 284 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 104%
Crucial M4 256GB-$218 17,938 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 210GB free Firmware: 07MH SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 170 193 201 206 207 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	69% Good	Read 448 Write 257 Mixed 257 SusWrite 187 64% 287 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 14.9 107% 46.3 MB/s	DQ Read 182 DQ Write 215 DQ Mixed 23.5 66% 140 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 74%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 381GB free Firmware: JC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 96 96 97 96 98 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	53.7% Above average	Read 91.2 Write 91.9 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 95.9 62% 84.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 68%
Generic Flash Disk 8GB 32,093 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 3GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 15 14 15 14 15 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	6.89% Terrible	Read 21.9 Write 5 Mixed 6.7 SusWrite 14 14% 11.9 MB/s	4K Read 2.8 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 10% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 6.89% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G 24GB 44 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	57.9% Above average	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 21 MC Mixed 16.7 56% 19.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 22.5 SC Mixed 19 55% 19.4 GB/s	Latency 69.1 58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 57.9% Great: 63%

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Gaming 34%

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Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: MSI H97M-G43(MS-7924) - $104

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	128x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	85x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	63x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	51x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	44x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	39x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	21x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	15x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	10x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	14x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	12x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	10x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $598

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16