MSI H97 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics34.9% 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 Drive80.6% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7850
MotherboardMSI H97 PC Mate(MS-7850)  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150811
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 29 '17 at 13:56
Run Duration88 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Memory 91
1-Core 121
2-Core 240
85% 150 Pts
4-Core 475
8-Core 476
64% 475 Pts
64-Core 474
29% 474 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
MSI(1462 3201) 2GB
CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
34.9% Below average
Lighting 45.3
Reflection 43.3
Parallax 39
37% 42.6 fps
MRender 40.4
Gravity 39.6
Splatting 34.8
31% 38.3 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 36%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 240GB-$196
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFZ12.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Read 516
Write 354
Mixed 349
90% 406 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 71.4
4K Mixed 9.54
96% 37.1 MB/s
DQ Read 298
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 9.34
74% 174 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 95%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
60.6% Good
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 22.4
MC Mixed 18.7
59% 20.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 21.8
SC Mixed 20.4
57% 20 GB/s
Latency 65.8
61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H97 PC Mate(MS-7850) Builds (Compare 938 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI H97 PC Mate(MS-7850)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $494
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