MSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758)

Performance Results


Gaming 32% Sail boat	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 26% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	34.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	113% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7758
Motherboard	MSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758) (all builds)
Memory	9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121024
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 14 '17 at 14:09
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Memory 90.8 1-Core 110 2-Core 222 80% 141 Pts	4-Core 379 8-Core 425 53% 402 Pts	64-Core 434 27% 434 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 680-$360 38,995 User benchmarks, average bench 32% EVGA(3842 2682) 2GB CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1552 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	34.1% Below average	Lighting 40.6 Reflection 39.5 Parallax 51.9 33% 44 fps	MRender 52.3 Gravity 46.3 Splatting 37.2 36% 45.3 fps
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 34.1% Great: 35%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 256GB 13,747 User benchmarks, average bench 120% 81GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 930 Write 592 Mixed 680 163% 734 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 64.9 4K Mixed 20.8 96% 36.3 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 121 DQ Mixed 95.9 112% 200 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 237%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 968GB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 102 99 4880880 (03) Spinup time 95 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1105 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 49 48 691503456873 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1699 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1051 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 66 64 572588066 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 73 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 91 91 19479 (C2) HDA temperature 34 40 55834574882 (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 113924007527478 (F1) Unknown 100 253 6763448073 (F2) Unknown 100 253 4644514802	82% Excellent	Read 131 Write 155 Mixed 155 111% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.84 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.28 84% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 113%
Hitachi HDS5C3020ALA632 2TB-$270 9,828 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 37GB free Firmware: ML6OA580 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 133 133 105 (03) Spinup time 164 164 21498429748 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 4805 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 146 146 29 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6947 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 4099 (C0) Power-off retract count 96 96 5645 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 5645 (C2) HDA temperature 193 193 176094642207 (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 0	38% Below average	Read 72.6 Write 59.9 Mixed 48.5 45% 60.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.35 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.25 64% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 38% Great: 73%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 20,667 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	62.5% Good	MC Read 22 MC Write 22.8 MC Mixed 20.2 62% 21.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 19.9 55% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 66 61% 66 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 77%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758)

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	478x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	343x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	248x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	141x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	135x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	124x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	60x
MX500 500GBCrucial $46Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	55x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	54x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	48x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	42x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 53%, 47,852 samples	35x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $280

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