MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	70.8% 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.

System	MSI MS-7821
Motherboard	MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) (all builds)
Memory	10 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.4 GHz
Display	Цвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140721
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 25 '17 at 18:23
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770-$75 176,321 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Memory 96.4 1-Core 111 2-Core 217 82% 141 Pts	4-Core 426 8-Core 582 64% 504 Pts	64-Core 582 36% 582 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% MSI(1462 7821) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4568 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 120GB 22,489 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 59GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01.7 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 123 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 70 (A8) Unknown 100 100 271878 (AA) Unknown 100 100 299 (AD) Unknown 100 100 393231 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 46 (C2) HDA temperature 98 98 128850919454 (DA) Unknown 100 100 135939 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 673	70.8% Very good	Read 505 Write 186 Mixed 274 70% 321 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 93.8 4K Mixed 10.8 102% 43.3 MB/s	DQ Read 290 DQ Write 178 DQ Mixed 11.4 68% 160 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 83%
Seagate ST9250315AS 250GB-$20 12,691 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 191GB free Firmware: SDM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 96 180752275 (03) Spinup time 99 99 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5357 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 134959258 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 10260 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 37 2816 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 314 (BC) Unknown 100 93 792 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 29 15857473814555 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 658 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 314 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 36 36 129805 (C2) HDA temperature 27 71 55834574875 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 53 46 180752275 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	42.6% Average	Read 76.5 Write 71.9 Mixed 69.7 55% 72.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 0.91 4K Mixed 0.41 82% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 42.6% Great: 43%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 179GB free Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 168587240 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2089 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 30707214201 (09) Power-on hours count 82 82 16472 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2058 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032838 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 72 53 471466012 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 485 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 6249 (C2) HDA temperature 28 47 47244640284 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -140303696641956 (F1) Unknown 100 253 141359050800 (F2) Unknown 100 253 177007873787	81% Excellent	Read 145 Write 138 Mixed 96.9 94% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 1.26 4K Mixed 0.23 68% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 122,541 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1400 MHz clocked @ 2000 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	71.7% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 22.4 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 20.5 SC Mixed 23.6 55% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 52.4 76% 52.4 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 72%

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Typical Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) Builds (Compare 4,002 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 44%

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Motherboard: MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) - $242

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	1,364x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,198x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	390x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	319x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	316x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	309x

SSD
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	164x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	145x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	144x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	84x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	77x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	74x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $532

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $33	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16