MSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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.
Graphics64% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive105% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7752
MotherboardMSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20130118
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 18 '16 at 16:32
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Memory 91.7
1-Core 122
2-Core 245
86% 153 Pts
4-Core 479
8-Core 482
64% 481 Pts
64-Core 483
30% 483 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-X-$781
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 16.300.2511.1001
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
64% Good
Lighting 81.5
Reflection 57.6
Parallax 110
66% 82.9 fps
MRender 58.9
Gravity 82.2
Splatting 74.6
59% 71.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 64%
Great: 65%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 500GB-$49
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 520
Write 434
Mixed 411
101% 455 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 97.5
4K Mixed 39.8
148% 55.6 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 299
DQ Mixed 81.5
118% 218 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 105%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB-$80
248GB free
Firmware: SD15 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
40.8% Average
Read 72.9
Write 68.9
Mixed 31.8
43% 57.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 1.46
4K Mixed 0.41
103% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
61.4% Good
MC Read 22
MC Write 22.8
MC Mixed 18.9
61% 21.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.9
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 18.5
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77A-G45 (MS-7752) Builds (Compare 1,229 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $332
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HDDRAMUSB
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