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MSI Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816)

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	85.3% 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	87.5% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7816
Motherboard	MSI Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) (all builds)
Memory	4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150518
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Apr 04 '17 at 06:30
Run Duration	313 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	40%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690-$56 73,695 User benchmarks, average bench 67% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Memory 96.8 1-Core 108 2-Core 213 81% 139 Pts	4-Core 412 8-Core 427 56% 420 Pts	64-Core 425 26% 425 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 85A0) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.92 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 115 Parallax 111 86% 111 fps	MRender 99.3 Gravity 99.6 Splatting 103 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5759 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1157 (B1) Unknown 92 92 95 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 45 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 8 (EB) Unknown 99 99 394 (F1) Unknown 99 99 23589934997	87.5% Excellent	Read 495 Write 341 Mixed 333 86% 390 MB/s	4K Read 45.4 4K Write 81 4K Mixed 21.4 139% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 49.3 DQ Write 246 DQ Mixed 21 53% 106 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 108%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$95 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2.5TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 139 139 70 (03) Spinup time 135 135 34387067314 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 620 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 126 126 32 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4087 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 510 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 2941 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 2941 (C2) HDA temperature 200 200 193274773534 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 43	103% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 175 Mixed 179 135% 179 MB/s	4K Read 1.16 4K Write 1.89 4K Mixed 0.21 107% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 107%
Seagate Backup+ RD 1TB 267 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 215GB free Firmware: A905 Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	20.8% Poor	Read 35.5 Write 36.8 Mixed 39.3 28% 37.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 1.26 4K Mixed 0.24 68% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 20.8% Great: 58%
Kingston DT 100 G2 4GB 626 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 4GB free, PID 1653 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	6.76% Terrible	Read 21.1 Write 5.37 Mixed 7.34 11% 11.3 MB/s	4K Read 9.87 4K Write 0.06 4K Mixed 0.03 40% 3.32 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.76% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C11 2x4GB 6,575 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	MC Read 29.1 MC Write 30.6 MC Mixed 24.2 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 26.5 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 51.2 78% 51.2 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 77%

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Typical Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) Builds (Compare 642 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 37%

Jet ski

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 30%

Raft

Motherboard: MSI Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) - $217

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $100Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	175x
Core i7-4770KIntel $75Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	95x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	86x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	59x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	43x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	42x

SSD
870 QVO 1TBSamsung $112Bench 95%, 80,665 samples	24x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $99Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	22x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $36Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	19x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	29x
RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C11 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 56%, 6,575 samples	17x
AM2L16BC4R1-B0ES 0420 0420 AM2L16BC4R1-B0ES 0420 16GBUnknownBench 56%, 13 samples	11x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $629

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