MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, GPU, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemMSI MS-7845
MotherboardMSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20131203
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 04 '14 at 19:12
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 124
2-Core 245
84% 184 Pts
4-Core 434
8-Core 696
69% 565 Pts
64-Core 671
42% 671 Pts
Poor: 60% Great: 84%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
125GB free
Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 525
Write 472
Mixed 507
112% 502 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 32.1
166% 66 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 305
DQ Mixed 94.5
138% 260 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 114%
Great: 116%
Mushkin MKNSSDAT120GB-DX 120GB
101GB free
Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Read 498
Write 142
Mixed 210
62% 283 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 14.9
140% 59.1 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 151
DQ Mixed 65.3
83% 150 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 74%
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42
82GB free
Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
57.3% Above average
Read 376
Write 130
Mixed 192
51% 233 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 62.7
4K Mixed 17.8
98% 36.1 MB/s
DQ Read 156
DQ Write 88.7
DQ Mixed 50.4
57% 98.2 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 57.3%
Great: 82%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 214
Write 178
Mixed 160
138% 184 MB/s
4K Read 0.79
4K Write 5.41
4K Mixed 0.86
229% 2.35 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 113%
Great: 108%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$50
457GB free
Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
76.8% Very good
Read 106
Write 160
Mixed 119
97% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.45
4K Write 5.43
4K Mixed 0.44
169% 2.11 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 108%
Typical Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) Builds (Compare 1,420 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) - $149

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $569
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