MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	101% 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.
Boot Drive	82% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7845
Motherboard	MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20150519
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Mar 13 '19 at 16:40
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Memory 97.1 1-Core 113 2-Core 225 84% 145 Pts	4-Core 363 8-Core 586 58% 474 Pts	64-Core 583 36% 583 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 C303) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 142 Parallax 125 108% 133 fps	MRender 99.4 Gravity 125 Splatting 106 90% 110 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Ocz-vert OCZ-VERTEX3 MI 240GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 147 163 156 137 162 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	82% Excellent	Read 321 Write 155 Mixed 244 SusWrite 153 49% 218 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 41.5 162% 65.5 MB/s	DQ Read 292 DQ Write 172 DQ Mixed 28 76% 164 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 82%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 52GB free Firmware: EMT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 399 334 299 271 248 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 455 Write 451 Mixed 380 SusWrite 331 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 69 235% 87.2 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 49.1 122% 256 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 81GB free Firmware: CC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 165 168 169 168 163 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Read 147 Write 104 Mixed 78.5 SusWrite 167 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 113%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 156 156 157 157 156 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 157 Mixed 83.3 SusWrite 156 103% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2133 C9 2x8GB 3,312 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	78.4% Very good	MC Read 28.6 MC Write 29.3 MC Mixed 25.2 79% 27.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 20.5 SC Mixed 24 60% 21 GB/s	Latency 50.1 80% 50.1 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 81%

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

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Gaming 40%

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Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

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

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	583x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	264x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	215x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	108x
GTX 1080Nvidia $265Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	103x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	93x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	54x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	44x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	31x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	29x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	26x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $569

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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