MSI B85-G43 GAMING (MS-7816)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics130% 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 Drive55.4% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7816
MotherboardMSI B85-G43 GAMING (MS-7816)  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140718
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 17 '18 at 22:26
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Memory 92.7
1-Core 109
2-Core 216
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 394
8-Core 415
54% 404 Pts
64-Core 410
25% 410 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 399.24
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Lighting 183
Reflection 194
Parallax 184
149% 187 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 180
Splatting 125
116% 144 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 130%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ ARC 100 240GB-$120
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 280 243 202 171 187 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
55.4% Above average
Read 281
Write 405
Mixed 272
SusWrite 223
67% 295 MB/s
4K Read 9.3
4K Write 49.2
4K Mixed 15
59% 24.5 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 235
190% 266 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 101%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
82GB free
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 631 734 762 778 754 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
184% Outstanding
Read 1,052
Write 1021
Mixed 723
SusWrite 687
196% 871 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 89.4
4K Mixed 37
152% 54.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,261
DQ Write 1,188
DQ Mixed 1,129
874% 1,193 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 184%
Great: 353%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
2.5TB free
Firmware: CC54
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 159 162 158 161 162 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Read 161
Write 130
Mixed 83
SusWrite 160
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
57.7% Above average
MC Read 21.1
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 16.9
57% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.9
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 18
46% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B85-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) Builds (Compare 1,823 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI B85-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) - $90

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $584
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HDDRAMUSB
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