MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	21.2% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7850
Motherboard	MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850) (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141107
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '18 at 10:40
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Memory 95.6 1-Core 116 2-Core 231 84% 147 Pts	4-Core 467 8-Core 406 60% 437 Pts	64-Core 468 29% 468 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 82%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 1TB-$130 21,936 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 741GB free Firmware: M0CR060 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^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 100 100 699 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 170 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 4 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 75 63 158914707481 (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 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 855355370 (F7) Unknown 100 100 26739645 (F8) Unknown 100 100 1443391 (B4) Unknown 0 0 4399 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	82.4% Excellent	Read 486 Write 338 Mixed 341 86% 388 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 79.9 4K Mixed 15.8 104% 41.1 MB/s	DQ Read 326 DQ Write 223 DQ Mixed 50.7 98% 200 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 105%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 84GB free Firmware: X31200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 7289 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2682 (A5) Unknown 100 100 60145664206 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 46 (A8) Unknown 100 100 42 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 6 (AE) Unknown 100 100 50 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 75 39 167504511001 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 420924883220 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 2771 (EA) Unknown 100 100 3910 (F1) Unknown 253 253 2769 (F2) Unknown 253 253 13782 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	83.9% Excellent	Read 488 Write 301 Mixed 288 79% 359 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 79.4 4K Mixed 16.7 117% 43.9 MB/s	DQ Read 336 DQ Write 216 DQ Mixed 50 98% 201 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 108%
Ocz-vertex PLUS R2 62GB 506 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 8GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.2 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 5 0 5 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 9449 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3523 (E8) Unknown 100 100 340619 (E9) Unknown 100 0 100	21.2% Poor	Read 160 Write 75.4 Mixed 92.5 24% 109 MB/s	4K Read 15.7 4K Write 11.8 4K Mixed 3.27 34% 10.2 MB/s	DQ Read 15 DQ Write 12.1 DQ Mixed 3.32 5% 10.1 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 21.2% Great: 27%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 4x4GB 14,299 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	64.2% Good	MC Read 22.3 MC Write 23.2 MC Mixed 20.4 63% 22 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 21.7 SC Mixed 19.8 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 55.4 72% 55.4 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 64%

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,105x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	805x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	471x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	535x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	299x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	258x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	167x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	128x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	106x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	166x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	117x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	71x

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Total price: $748

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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