MSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	127% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	60.2% 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-7752
Motherboard	MSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752) (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130228
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Aug 20 '17 at 02:26
Run Duration	616 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319 147,533 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 5.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Memory 90.7 1-Core 115 2-Core 229 82% 145 Pts	4-Core 406 8-Core 587 62% 497 Pts	64-Core 586 36% 586 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 83%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.94 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 205 Parallax 201 142% 193 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 182 Splatting 124 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%
Intel HD 3000 (Desktop V2 1.35 GHz)-$15 6,831 User benchmarks, average bench 2% MSI(1462 2111) 2GB Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 0.5 1% 0.5 fps
Poor: 2% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 3GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0309 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 19400 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2994 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 95 95 166 (AE) Unknown 100 100 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 13417536555187 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 84 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 2 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 95 95 5 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0	60.2% Good	Read 495 Write 189 Mixed 274 70% 319 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 51.8 4K Mixed 12.9 80% 29.6 MB/s	DQ Read 136 DQ Write 116 DQ Mixed 13.7 41% 88.7 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 72%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB-$249 29,211 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 133GB free Firmware: MN6OA580 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 136 136 83 (03) Spinup time 134 134 34386870712 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 3528 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 133 133 27 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 22396 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3289 (C0) Power-off retract count 97 97 3892 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 3892 (C2) HDA temperature 153 153 201864183847 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	53.5% Above average	Read 95.3 Write 90.9 Mixed 68 63% 84.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.95 4K Write 1.56 4K Mixed 0.34 106% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 85%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 93GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 183 178 5808 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2220 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 11434 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2091 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 757 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 180 180 60997 (C2) HDA temperature 112 103 38 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	70.3% Very good	Read 129 Write 116 Mixed 112 89% 119 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.46 4K Mixed 0.22 100% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 84%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$90 108,153 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 32GB free Firmware: 12.01B02 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 155 149 5241 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6607 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 49 49 37603 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 6287 (C0) Power-off retract count 198 198 1782 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 6626 (C2) HDA temperature 106 97 41 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 2 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	22.8% Poor	Read 43.1 Write 36.1 Mixed 53.1 34% 44.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 1.62 4K Mixed 0.36 88% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 22.8% Great: 58%
Samsung HD502IJ 500GB-$40 25,285 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1GB free Firmware: 1AA01109 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 85 85 5360 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8191 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 34921 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 5840 (0D) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 50 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 60 537985056 (C2) HDA temperature 67 58 554762273 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 10045 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 29 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 253 0	38.7% Below average	Read 77.1 Write 57.4 Mixed 68.4 51% 67.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.36 4K Write 2.15 4K Mixed 0.28 86% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 38.7% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair ValueSelect DDR3 1333 C9 4x4GB 1,443 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	48.9% Average	MC Read 16.7 MC Write 16.7 MC Mixed 15 46% 16.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 19 SC Mixed 17.2 48% 16.8 GB/s	Latency 66.3 60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 53%

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	526x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	224x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	165x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	102x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	97x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	62x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	42x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	40x
840 120GBSamsung $109Bench 61%, 51,792 samples	38x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	29x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	28x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	27x

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Total price: $332

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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