MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive111% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7821
MotherboardMSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821)  (all builds)
Memory20.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140721
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 13 '20 at 18:53
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Memory 94.2
1-Core 114
2-Core 210
81% 140 Pts
4-Core 467
8-Core 457
62% 462 Pts
64-Core 460
28% 460 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
MSI(1462 7821) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4624
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU750 256GB
183GB free (System drive)
Firmware: XA001R13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 426 417 432 432 431 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 462
Write 415
Mixed 384
SusWrite 425
95% 421 MB/s
4K Read 38.7
4K Write 94.3
4K Mixed 51.5
175% 61.5 MB/s
DQ Read 260
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 263
205% 278 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 111%
Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
931GB free
Firmware: CC49
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 180 188 192 178 173 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
97% Outstanding
Read 159
Write 134
Mixed 87.4
SusWrite 180
103% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
170% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 97%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMY16GX3M2A1600C9 0215 CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 0215 CMY16GX3M2A1600C9 0215 CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
62.9% Good
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 20
61% 21.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 22
SC Mixed 21
57% 20 GB/s
Latency 59.3
67% 59.3 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 62.9%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) Builds (Compare 4,023 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) - $242

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $532
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