MSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816)

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	93% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	52.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7816
Motherboard	MSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816) (all builds)
Memory	5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140703
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 18 '18 at 18:47
Run Duration	244 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4570-$99 129,272 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	81.5% Excellent	Memory 94.4 1-Core 104 2-Core 204 78% 134 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 400 53% 399 Pts	64-Core 394 24% 394 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 1435) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 120 Parallax 113 98% 118 fps	MRender 99.2 Gravity 104 Splatting 105 84% 103 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160 11,403 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 86GB free (System drive) Firmware: 583ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 172807236 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 72 72 108808701501505 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 374 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 45 (B1) Unknown 0 0 92 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 33 45 77312360481 (C2) HDA temperature 33 45 77312360481 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 172807236 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 172807236 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 172807236 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 91 91 12884901888 (E9) Unknown 0 0 44593 (EA) Unknown 0 0 21703 (F1) Unknown 0 0 21703 (F2) Unknown 0 0 26705	52.6% Above average	Read 437 Write 109 Mixed 154 50% 233 MB/s	4K Read 15.4 4K Write 82.6 4K Mixed 13.2 84% 37.1 MB/s	DQ Read 68.8 DQ Write 109 DQ Mixed 24.7 37% 67.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 75%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151 16,992 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 152 134 11391 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 350 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 73 73 20214 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 223 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 33 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 316 (C2) HDA temperature 104 94 48 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 198 6 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 1	86.4% Excellent	Read 145 Write 156 Mixed 138 110% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 2.68 4K Mixed 0.31 107% 1.18 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 39GB free Firmware: KC48 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 99 236918848 (03) Spinup time 99 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1063 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 248 (07) Seek error rate 79 55 13163169970 (09) Power-on hours count 63 63 32951 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 854 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BC) Unknown 100 99 30065229832 (BD) vendor-specific 97 97 3 (BE) vendor-specific 62 51 672399398 (C2) HDA temperature 38 49 73014444070 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 51 33 236918848 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 89421219135624 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1919744284 (F2) Unknown 100 253 323369938	58.8% Above average	Read 96.3 Write 109 Mixed 88.8 74% 98 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.49 94% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 27,024 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	MC Read 21.4 MC Write 21.5 MC Mixed 18.1 58% 20.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 19.2 SC Mixed 18 51% 17.8 GB/s	Latency 58.6 68% 58.6 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 63%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail 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	206x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	142x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	92x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	92x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	91x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 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: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $475

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