MSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics9.05% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
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.
Memory24GB 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 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)
Memory21 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150509
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateSep 06 '19 at 20:12
Run Duration174 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd 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 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Memory 92.7
1-Core 115
2-Core 236
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 612
68% 533 Pts
64-Core 621
38% 621 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Nvidia(10DE 0000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 850 MHz, MLim: 900 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
9.05% Terrible
Lighting 10.2
Reflection 12.2
Parallax 8.53
8% 10.3 fps
MRender 14
Gravity 10.7
Splatting 13.7
11% 12.8 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 9.05%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
180GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 300 299 301 302 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 449
Write 426
Mixed 352
SusWrite 318
87% 386 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 45.2
166% 62.4 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 362
272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 105%
Great: 124%
Kingston SUV500MS240G 240GB
215GB free
Firmware: 003056RI
SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 108 119 106 118 107 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Read 432
Write 403
Mixed 326
SusWrite 141
73% 326 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 84.6
4K Mixed 27.1
119% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 297
DQ Write 217
DQ Mixed 148
140% 221 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 87%
LSI MR9260-8i 3TB
2TB free
Firmware: 2.90
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 13 11 12 12 11 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
19.8% Very poor
Read 435
Write 14
Mixed 22.9
SusWrite 12
25% 121 MB/s
4K Read 3.3
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.7
6% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 19.8%
Great: 98%
LSI MR9260-8i 999GB
431GB free
Firmware: 2.90
SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 21 27 35 36 39 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
6.9% Terrible
Read 92.8
Write 7.5
Mixed 33
SusWrite 29.5
9% 40.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 1
5% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 6.9%
Great: 73%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 64GB-$12
28GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 12 14 14 14 14 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
10.1% Very poor
Read 40.3
Write 38
Mixed 15.8
SusWrite 13.6
34% 26.9 MB/s
4K Read 5.5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.6
41% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 10.1%
Great: 30%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CML8GX3M2A1600C9 0420 F3-2400C10-8GTX 0215 CML8GX3M2A1600C9 0420 F3-2400C10-8GTX 24GB
1600, 2400, 1600, 2400 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
60% Above average
MC Read 22.6
MC Write 21.4
MC Mixed 16.7
58% 20.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 22
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 62.8
64% 62.8 ns

 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 1,301 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: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $487
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