MSI B85M GAMING (MS-7823)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 83.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics53.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive41.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7823
MotherboardMSI B85M GAMING (MS-7823)  (all builds)
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150530
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateNov 19 '16 at 12:00
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th 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 above expectations (84th percentile)
83.5% Excellent
Memory 93.7
1-Core 126
2-Core 234
86% 151 Pts
4-Core 395
8-Core 635
63% 515 Pts
64-Core 647
40% 647 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7586
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
53.7% Above average
Lighting 67.4
Reflection 69.5
Parallax 61.8
55% 66.2 fps
MRender 71.6
Gravity 64.9
Splatting 55.5
52% 64 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
INTENSO 256GB
138GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8FM07.9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
41.4% Average
Read 481
Write 16.5
Mixed 204
50% 234 MB/s
4K Read 17.6
4K Write 29.1
4K Mixed 8.45
53% 18.4 MB/s
DQ Read 96.9
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 8.39
41% 90.4 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 41.4%
Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
311GB free
Firmware: CC35 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
54.6% Above average
Read 98.7
Write 91.5
Mixed 84.3
69% 91.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.71
4K Write 1.49
4K Mixed 0.57
121% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 70%
Seagate ST3250824AS 250GB-$148
201GB free
Firmware: 3.AAH Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
33.1% Below average
Read 59.5
Write 55.7
Mixed 49.7
41% 55 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 1.27
4K Mixed 0.39
94% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 33.1%
Great: 37%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
59.6% Above average
MC Read 20.8
MC Write 21.8
MC Mixed 19
59% 20.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.2
SC Write 21.1
SC Mixed 17.7
50% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 60.4
66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 72%

 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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