MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 80.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics39.2% 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 Drive83.8% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7850
MotherboardMSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850)  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150811
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 10 '17 at 00:44
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Memory 91.8
1-Core 113
2-Core 207
80% 137 Pts
4-Core 370
8-Core 583
59% 476 Pts
64-Core 584
36% 584 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1663 MHz, MLim: 1877 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 353.62
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
39.2% Below average
Lighting 50.7
Reflection 51.7
Parallax 49
41% 50.5 fps
MRender 43.4
Gravity 44.2
Splatting 41
35% 42.9 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 39.2%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 120GB-$45
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O0803B5a Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Read 486
Write 249
Mixed 266
73% 334 MB/s
4K Read 39.8
4K Write 57.3
4K Mixed 30.3
130% 42.5 MB/s
DQ Read 291
DQ Write 162
DQ Mixed 18
69% 157 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 91%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
471GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
Read 169
Write 156
Mixed 131
114% 152 MB/s
4K Read 1.09
4K Write 2.46
4K Mixed 0.32
127% 1.29 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B1G73DB0-CK0 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
32.7% Below average
MC Read 10.7
MC Write 10.6
MC Mixed 9
29% 10.1 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 12.1
SC Mixed 10.7
32% 11.1 GB/s
Latency 64.5
62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 32.7%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850) Builds (Compare 3,903 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850) - $100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $748
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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