MSI P67A-C43 (MS-7673)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 60.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics12.8% 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 Drive70.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (61%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7673
MotherboardMSI P67A-C43 (MS-7673)  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110722
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 20 '19 at 22:44
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 61%

 PC Performing as expected (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2300
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
60.7% Good
Memory 82.7
1-Core 42.4
2-Core 84.5
47% 69.9 Pts
4-Core 212
8-Core 299
32% 255 Pts
64-Core 297
18% 297 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 6850
XFX(1682 3110) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
12.8% Very poor
Lighting 16.7
Reflection 13.5
Parallax 14.4
14% 14.9 fps
MRender 11.4
Gravity 11.4
Splatting 17.3
11% 13.4 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 12.8%
Great: 13%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
836GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 331 337 341 342 343 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
70.5% Very good
Read 353
Write 341
Mixed 303
SusWrite 330
75% 332 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 39.4
4K Mixed 33.2
106% 33.6 MB/s
DQ Read 37.7
DQ Write 91.3
DQ Mixed 50.9
43% 60 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HP497157-D88-ELFWG Samsung M378B5273DH0-CH9 9905403-169.A00LF 8GB
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 4096, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
30.1% Below average
MC Read 9.7
MC Write 9.5
MC Mixed 10
28% 9.73 GB/s
SC Read 8.8
SC Write 8.8
SC Mixed 9
25% 8.87 GB/s
Latency 75.6
53% 75.6 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 30.1%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P67A-C43 (MS-7673) Builds (Compare 305 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI P67A-C43 (MS-7673) - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $826
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