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H97 GAMING 3 (MS-7918)

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Popular components in PC builds with the MSI H97 GAMING 3 (MS-7918) Motherboard.

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel  $185Bench 60%, 141,681 samples838x
Core i7-4790Intel  $327Bench 69%, 124,728 samples621x
Core i7-4790KIntel  $348Bench 79%, 258,479 samples587x
Core i5-4690Intel  $74Bench 68%, 44,408 samples506x
Core i5-4690KIntel  $168Bench 73%, 152,974 samples479x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $399Bench 52%, 506,553 samples897x
GTX 960Nvidia  $198Bench 33%, 246,595 samples438x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $249Bench 57%, 731,336 samples390x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $415Bench 78%, 671,944 samples360x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $445Bench 105%, 561,146 samples204x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $55Bench 105%, 518,957 samples370x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $70Bench 54%, 207,886 samples188x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $107Bench 112%, 375,272 samples161x
SSDNow V300 240GBKingston  $82Bench 63%, 101,412 samples92x
850 Evo 120GBSamsung  $58Bench 97%, 42,923 samples84x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 56%, 47,669 samples222x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 60%, 55,333 samples164x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 53%, 30,609 samples151x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 49%, 50,130 samples97x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 51,864 samples93x
Best Build (Edit with custom PC builder) Based on the most popular components from 4,547 user systems.
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI H97 GAMING 3 (MS-7918) - $220

CPU
Core i5-4460IntelBench 60%, 141,681 samples$185
GPU
GTX 970NvidiaBench 52%, 506,553 samples$399
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsungBench 105%, 518,957 samples$55
RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 56%, 47,669 samples
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 41% - Average Total price: $859

 User benchmarks for this motherboard (9 of 4,547)

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SSD
HDD
RAM
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DEU-User, 10 months ago.Core i7-4790K, RTX 2080-Ti Above average UFO - 126 81 65  74  179  114  -  58 $1,503
RUS-User, 2 years ago.Core i5-4690K, GTX 1080-Ti Above average UFO - 113 89 56  90  140  88  69  63 $1,281
CAN-User, 2 years ago.Core i7-4790K, GTX 1080-Ti Very good UFO - 113 82 63  81  144  78  95  57 $1,301
RUS-User, 6 months ago.Core i7-4790K, GTX 1080-Ti Above average UFO - 114 95 67  77  141  158  118  58 $1,349
AUS-User, 2 years ago.Core i5-4690K, GTX 1080-Ti Good UFO - 112 79 51  84  145  62  64  64 $1,181
HUN-User, 13 months ago.Core i7-4790K, GTX 1080-Ti Very good UFO - 112 88 68  88  139  71  88  63 $1,275
FRA-User, 12 months ago.Core i7-4790K, GTX 1080-Ti Good UFO - 111 96 67  87  132  128  96  62 $1,302
NLD-User, 7 months ago.Core i5-4690K, GTX 1080-Ti Above average UFO - 112 87 52  71  142  165  83  61 $1,221
DEU-User, 10 months ago.Core i7-4790K, GTX 1080-Ti Below average UFO - 111 90 69  77  139  141  34  58 $1,278
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