MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics36.9% 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 Drive77.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7850
MotherboardMSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850)  (all builds)
Memory6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130918
Uptime4 Days
Run DateAug 13 '17 at 02:52
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 23%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Memory 91.1
1-Core 107
2-Core 215
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 424
8-Core 423
57% 423 Pts
64-Core 422
26% 422 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
EVGA(3842 2774) 2GB
CLim: 1267 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
36.9% Below average
Lighting 44.3
Reflection 40.6
Parallax 53.6
36% 46.2 fps
MRender 55.7
Gravity 51.4
Splatting 37.7
38% 48.3 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 36.9%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M500 240GB-$54
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
77.7% Very good
Read 483
Write 268
Mixed 350
81% 367 MB/s
4K Read 20
4K Write 99.5
4K Mixed 17.5
106% 45.7 MB/s
DQ Read 248
DQ Write 259
DQ Mixed 11.4
75% 173 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 91%
Crucial M500 240GB-$54
106GB free
Firmware: MU03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
69.8% Good
Read 482
Write 265
Mixed 346
80% 364 MB/s
4K Read 19.4
4K Write 98.4
4K Mixed 13.8
99% 43.9 MB/s
DQ Read 19.5
DQ Write 241
DQ Mixed 51.8
63% 104 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 69.8%
Great: 91%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
445GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
87.5% Excellent
Read 156
Write 148
Mixed 141
112% 149 MB/s
4K Read 1.25
4K Write 2.56
4K Mixed 0.28
131% 1.36 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
347GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Read 172
Write 121
Mixed 140
109% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1.12
4K Write 2.48
4K Mixed 0.2
114% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
57.5% Above average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 21.1
MC Mixed 17.8
57% 19.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 19.1
SC Mixed 16.7
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 65.6
61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 64%

 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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