MSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 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 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 79%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics102% 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 Drive39.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory22.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150421
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateMay 23 '20 at 10:10
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 25%

 PC Performing way below expectations (20th 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
79% Very good
Memory 87.3
1-Core 112
2-Core 231
81% 144 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 493
57% 443 Pts
64-Core 566
35% 566 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 79%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 133
Reflection 146
Parallax 134
109% 138 fps
MRender 104
Gravity 138
Splatting 99.4
92% 114 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 102%
Great: 133%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNK128GVN8 128GB
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: K8PA4101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 103 96 100 110 103 MB/s
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
39.9% Below average
Read 215
Write 64.2
Mixed 93.8
SusWrite 102
26% 119 MB/s
4K Read 17.1
4K Write 36
4K Mixed 14.1
63% 22.4 MB/s
DQ Read 188
DQ Write 89.9
DQ Mixed 101
85% 126 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 39.9%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.2% Above average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 16.6
54% 18.8 GB/s
SC Read 12.2
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 12.6
40% 13.8 GB/s
Latency 70.2
57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B85M-E45 (MS-7817) Builds (Compare 2,208 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817) - $107

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 50% - Average Total price: $537
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