MSI P67A-C43 (MS-7673)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics10.7% 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 Drive71% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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-7673
MotherboardMSI P67A-C43 (MS-7673)  (all builds)
Memory9.6 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130109
Uptime1.5 Days
Run DateApr 29 '18 at 16:36
Run Duration85 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 6.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Memory 90.9
1-Core 119
2-Core 237
84% 149 Pts
4-Core 460
8-Core 462
62% 461 Pts
64-Core 466
29% 466 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7850-$174
PwrHis(1787 2345) 2GB
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.2.1
Relative performance (0th percentile)
10.7% Very poor
Lighting 3.1
Reflection 34
Parallax 37.9
2% 25 fps
MRender 30.2
Gravity 25.2
Splatting 39.3
27% 31.6 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 10.7%
Great: 21%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK2T0TBN 2TB
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0MU031 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
71% Very good
Read 335
Write 418
Mixed 270
76% 341 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 77.5
4K Mixed 19.2
100% 39.8 MB/s
DQ Read 25.3
DQ Write 85.4
DQ Mixed 19
25% 43.2 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 71%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 04CD F3-12800CL9-2GBRL 04CD F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 04CD F3-12800CL9-2GBRL 12GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 2048, 4096, 2048 MB
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
50.1% Above average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 15.6
48% 16.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.6
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 15.5
47% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 65.9
61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical P67A-C43 (MS-7673) Builds (Compare 305 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI P67A-C43 (MS-7673) - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $826
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HDDRAMUSB
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