MSI B85-G43 GAMING (MS-7816)

Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	14.5% 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 Drive	36.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.

System	MSI MS-7816
Motherboard	MSI B85-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) (all builds)
Memory	6.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131203
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 29 '17 at 18:53
Run Duration	117 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 91.6 1-Core 114 2-Core 225 82% 144 Pts	4-Core 426 8-Core 426 57% 426 Pts	64-Core 432 27% 432 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 7770 38,053 User benchmarks, average bench 12% Asus(1043 043B) 2GB CLim: 1020 MHz, MLim: 1150 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 16.6 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	14.5% Very poor	Lighting 18.2 Reflection 17 Parallax 22.5 15% 19.2 fps	MRender 14.1 Gravity 16.4 Splatting 19 14% 16.5 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.5% Great: 14%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Hynix HFS120G32MNM 120GB 53 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: 504ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 102 102 6691548 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 300647720638 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2472 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 679 (B1) Unknown 0 0 6 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 74 8594784286 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 6691548 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 6691548 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 6691548 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 98 98 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 11640 (EA) Unknown 0 0 9261 (F1) Unknown 0 0 9261 (F2) Unknown 0 0 20315	36.3% Below average	Read 345 Write 152 Mixed 186 50% 228 MB/s	4K Read 14.7 4K Write 12.5 4K Mixed 8.09 39% 11.8 MB/s	DQ Read 19.2 DQ Write 49.9 DQ Mixed 29.3 24% 32.8 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 36.3% Great: 79%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 260GB free Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 113 99 58370654 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9917 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 82 60 168547578 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 9388 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 4024 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 1 1216 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 77 55 387252247 (C2) HDA temperature 23 45 51539607575 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 31 21 58370654 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 185 10711 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 116556822500788 (F1) Unknown 100 253 271123371 (F2) Unknown 100 253 825365693	57.7% Above average	Read 103 Write 97.9 Mixed 86.1 72% 95.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.64 4K Write 1.48 4K Mixed 0.48 107% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 2133 C11 2x4GB 1,821 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 2133 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (78^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	54.7% Above average	MC Read 19.3 MC Write 19.8 MC Mixed 17 53% 18.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 17.1 48% 16.7 GB/s	Latency 64.8 62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 75%

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Desktop 73%

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Workstation 27%

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

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	293x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	245x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	221x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	237x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	150x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	141x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	74x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	56x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	54x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	70x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	45x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBKingstonBench 52%, 19,522 samples	31x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $584

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16