MSI P67A-C45 (MS-7673)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 62.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics55.3% 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 Drive48.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7673
MotherboardMSI P67A-C45 (MS-7673)  (all builds)
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120801
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 02 '19 at 12:48
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User SGP-User
Background CPU 30%
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 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
62.4% Good
Memory 78.9
1-Core 88.9
2-Core 168
66% 112 Pts
4-Core 266
8-Core 276
36% 271 Pts
64-Core 244
15% 244 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
Asus(1043 85B9) 3GB
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
55.3% Above average
Lighting 67.9
Reflection 67.5
Parallax 59.4
55% 64.9 fps
MRender 69.9
Gravity 63.8
Splatting 68.3
55% 67.3 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 55.3%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor M5 Pro 128GB-$130
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 154 117 118 173 193 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
48.4% Average
Read 207
Write 190
Mixed 166
SusWrite 148
40% 178 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 52.8
4K Mixed 24.4
94% 33.5 MB/s
DQ Read 29.7
DQ Write 69.7
DQ Mixed 35.3
31% 44.9 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 48.4%
Great: 98%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
788GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 164 167 178 174 177 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
61% Good
Read 42.5
Write 82.3
Mixed 35.8
SusWrite 170
60% 82.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
144% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 61%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
43.1% Average
MC Read 15.7
MC Write 15.4
MC Mixed 14.3
43% 15.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 11.5
SC Mixed 11
32% 11.2 GB/s
Latency 82.7
48% 82.7 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 43.1%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P67A-C45 (MS-7673) Builds (Compare 357 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI P67A-C45 (MS-7673)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $474
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