MSI B85-G43 (MS-7816)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics58.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive92.8% 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.
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 (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7816
MotherboardMSI B85-G43 (MS-7816)  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150401
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 28 '18 at 15:13
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 17%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.1% Very good
Memory 92
1-Core 96
2-Core 193
74% 127 Pts
4-Core 363
8-Core 348
48% 355 Pts
64-Core 351
22% 351 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 399.7
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
58.2% Above average
Lighting 72.1
Reflection 69.7
Parallax 61.1
59% 67.6 fps
MRender 71.6
Gravity 67.8
Splatting 69.9
57% 69.8 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
139GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 303 304 304 304 305 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 319
Mixed 315
SusWrite 305
80% 360 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 38.2
151% 57.3 MB/s
DQ Read 32.6
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 207
151% 186 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 129%
Seagate IronWolf 3TB (2016)-$114
2.5TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 174 173 175 175 176 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 164
Mixed 72
SusWrite 174
105% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
931GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 191 192 192 193 193 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 184
Mixed 76.8
SusWrite 191
116% 160 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 108%
Great: 112%
TOSHIBA USB 3.5"-HDD 640GB
301GB free, PID 0b09
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 37 36 38 38 38 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
20.1% Poor
Read 37.2
Write 35.7
Mixed 27.5
SusWrite 37
46% 34.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
101% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 20.1%
Great: 21%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
60% Above average
MC Read 20.1
MC Write 22.7
MC Mixed 19.7
60% 20.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.9
SC Write 18
SC Mixed 18.7
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 64
62% 64 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 60%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B85-G43 (MS-7816) Builds (Compare 883 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

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

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