MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
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 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics63.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive73% 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7845
MotherboardMSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)  (all builds)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1824 x 1026 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150519
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 17 '18 at 18:19
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU10%
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 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 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Memory 92.7
1-Core 114
2-Core 224
82% 144 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 431
57% 429 Pts
64-Core 428
26% 428 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2102 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
63.9% Good
Lighting 80.4
Reflection 80.9
Parallax 70.7
66% 77.3 fps
MRender 73.8
Gravity 72
Splatting 76.5
61% 74.1 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63.9%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX200 mSATA 250GB
108GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
73% Very good
Read 502
Write 386
Mixed 408
96% 432 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 78.4
4K Mixed 14.3
93% 38.1 MB/s
DQ Read 21.9
DQ Write 86.6
DQ Mixed 59.6
44% 56.1 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 73%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
462GB free
Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
67.4% Good
Read 125
Write 110
Mixed 115
88% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.38
4K Mixed 0.49
110% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 70%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
277GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
72.6% Very good
Read 152
Write 101
Mixed 96.2
87% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 1.94
4K Mixed 0.35
101% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 72.6%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-037.A00LF 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
34.3% Below average
MC Read 11.3
MC Write 11.5
MC Mixed 9.7
31% 10.8 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 11.2
SC Mixed 10.6
31% 10.7 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 34.3%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) Builds (Compare 1,419 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) - $149

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $569
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CPUGPUSSD
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Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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