MSI Z87 MPOWER MAX (MS-7815)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics38.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive82.5% 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.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7815
MotherboardMSI Z87 MPOWER MAX (MS-7815)  (all builds)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130607
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 22 '17 at 16:44
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
70.2% Very good
Memory 86.8
1-Core 106
2-Core 199
75% 131 Pts
4-Core 291
8-Core 432
45% 361 Pts
64-Core 476
29% 476 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
Zotac(19DA 3255) 2GB
CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 376.19
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
38.6% Below average
Lighting 46.8
Reflection 41.8
Parallax 55.2
38% 47.9 fps
MRender 57
Gravity 52.6
Splatting 38.9
39% 49.5 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 38.6%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor M5S 128GB-$75
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Read 484
Write 210
Mixed 286
72% 327 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 75.5
4K Mixed 33.1
129% 46.5 MB/s
DQ Read 282
DQ Write 209
DQ Mixed 72.2
101% 188 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
500GB free
Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 151
Mixed 143
117% 156 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 1.59
4K Mixed 0.26
77% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 112%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
130GB free, PID b207
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
37.2% Below average
Read 89.5
Write 87.6
Mixed 70.1
104% 82.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.48
4K Write 1.62
4K Mixed 0.21
64% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 37.2%
Great: 50%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451U6MFR8C-PB 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
53.2% Above average
MC Read 19.4
MC Write 19.7
MC Mixed 16
52% 18.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 16.3
45% 15.9 GB/s
Latency 70.6
57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87 MPOWER MAX (MS-7815) Builds (Compare 202 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z87 MPOWER MAX (MS-7815) - $180

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $580
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