MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics85.6% 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 Drive57.9% 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.
Very high background CPU (50%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7850
MotherboardMSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850)  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140721
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 17 '17 at 16:00
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User EST-User
Background CPU 50%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Memory 97.3
1-Core 126
2-Core 248
89% 157 Pts
4-Core 494
8-Core 499
66% 496 Pts
64-Core 497
31% 497 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.78
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Lighting 108
Reflection 116
Parallax 98.8
88% 108 fps
MRender 97.3
Gravity 99.8
Splatting 98.2
81% 98.4 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
93GB free
Firmware: 521ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
77.4% Very good
Read 440
Write 198
Mixed 212
62% 283 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 21.9
135% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 197
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 55.7
79% 146 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 87%
Kingston SSDNow V300 60GB-$76
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 505ABBF1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
57.9% Above average
Read 452
Write 75.8
Mixed 118
46% 215 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 69.1
4K Mixed 15.3
109% 39.7 MB/s
DQ Read 105
DQ Write 73.7
DQ Mixed 22.5
35% 67 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 164
Mixed 152
126% 168 MB/s
4K Read 0.58
4K Write 1.45
4K Mixed 0.23
77% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 101%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
MC Read 32.6
MC Write 34.2
MC Mixed 28.5
91% 31.8 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 26.5
68% 23.9 GB/s
Latency 49.2
81% 49.2 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850) Builds (Compare 1,043 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850) - $249

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $566
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