MSI B85M GAMING (MS-7823)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics120% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7823
MotherboardMSI B85M GAMING (MS-7823)  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140718
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 31 '18 at 14:56
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
80.4% Excellent
Memory 89.4
1-Core 114
2-Core 205
79% 136 Pts
4-Core 385
8-Core 634
62% 509 Pts
64-Core 630
39% 630 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 360C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
120% Outstanding
Lighting 160
Reflection 181
Parallax 157
130% 166 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 175
Splatting 126
116% 143 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 120%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung HE502IJ 500GB
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 320 325 328 301 310 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive
Read 488
Write 471
Mixed 390
SusWrite 335
312% 421 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 51.3
9,768% 72.6 MB/s
DQ Read 371
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 351
3,224% 353 MB/s
Poor: 26% Great: 52%
Samsung HE502IJ 500GB
348GB free
Firmware: 1AA01113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 80 80 80 80 80 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
46% Average
Read 79.5
Write 40
Mixed 54.5
SusWrite 80.3
47% 63.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.9
177% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 46%
Great: 52%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100
161GB free
Firmware: 1AA01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 105 106 105 106 106 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
60.9% Good
Read 106
Write 53.5
Mixed 66.7
SusWrite 105
61% 83 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.1
202% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31.1% Below average
MC Read 10.5
MC Write 10.6
MC Mixed 8.8
28% 9.97 GB/s
SC Read 8
SC Write 9.6
SC Mixed 9.2
26% 8.93 GB/s
Latency 67.9
59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 31.1%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B85M GAMING (MS-7823) Builds (Compare 150 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI B85M GAMING (MS-7823)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $394
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