MSI Z77A-G45 GAMING (MS-7752)

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 85.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	90.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	67.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 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.

System	MSI MS-7752
Motherboard	MSI Z77A-G45 GAMING (MS-7752) (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130325
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 10 '16 at 00:27
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.9% Excellent	Memory 92.9 1-Core 117 2-Core 232 84% 147 Pts	4-Core 456 8-Core 455 61% 455 Pts	64-Core 456 28% 456 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.19 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Lighting 115 Reflection 114 Parallax 114 94% 115 fps	MRender 98.7 Gravity 106 Splatting 105 85% 103 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 52GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT08B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 9526 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1287 (B1) Unknown 91 91 101 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 57 26 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 28 (F1) Unknown 99 99 16006302101	67.9% Good	Read 499 Write 123 Mixed 123 53% 248 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 95.5 4K Mixed 10.4 109% 45.3 MB/s	DQ Read 325 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 28.5 71% 155 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 73%
Crucial M4 256GB-$218 17,938 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 28GB free Firmware: 070H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 10438 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1342 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 8 (AE) Unknown 100 100 34 (B5) Unknown 100 100 910535819434 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 80 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 82 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0	70.8% Very good	Read 501 Write 260 Mixed 347 82% 370 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 4.69 95% 43 MB/s	DQ Read 182 DQ Write 220 DQ Mixed 5.92 59% 136 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 74%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 165GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 175 173 4216 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1343 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 10454 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1340 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 34 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1308 (C2) HDA temperature 120 102 27 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	41.4% Average	Read 74.1 Write 69.9 Mixed 71.6 54% 71.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.98 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.34 104% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 41.4% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS4G3D1609ES2LX0. 859B BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 859B BLS4G3D1609ES2LX0. 859B BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 16GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	61.2% Good	MC Read 21.2 MC Write 22.4 MC Mixed 19.5 60% 21 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 19.4 SC Mixed 19.7 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 63%

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Gaming 37%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G45 GAMING (MS-7752)

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	57x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	49x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	40x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	26x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	12x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	9x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	10x
870 QVO 1TBSamsung $113Bench 95%, 80,665 samples	6x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	5x

RAM
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 56%, 22,320 samples	9x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	6x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	6x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $475

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16