MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821)

Performance Results


Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	137% 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	119% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7821
Motherboard	MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) (all builds)
Memory	14.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140721
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 28 '18 at 14:01
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Memory 97.9 1-Core 117 2-Core 242 87% 152 Pts	4-Core 432 8-Core 652 67% 542 Pts	64-Core 648 40% 648 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 37A7); Gigabye RTX 2080 Gaming OC CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3850 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.70 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Lighting 189 Reflection 186 Parallax 196 154% 190 fps	MRender 209 Gravity 164 Splatting 120 130% 164 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 221 108 112 120 113 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 335 Mixed 399 SusWrite 191 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 48.8 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 66.8 229% 82.4 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 363 273% 364 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 134%
Plextor M5S 128GB-$75 5,727 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 26GB free Firmware: 1.04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 211 209 212 212 212 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Read 490 Write 212 Mixed 236 SusWrite 209 64% 287 MB/s	4K Read 34 4K Write 84.9 4K Mixed 38.8 146% 52.6 MB/s	DQ Read 287 DQ Write 214 DQ Mixed 152 140% 217 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$34 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 97GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 166 167 128 137 168 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	83.7% Excellent	Read 138 Write 118 Mixed 81.3 SusWrite 154 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 143% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 112%
WD Elements 1.5TB 5,064 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 0GB free, PID 1021 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 35.6 Write 37.6 Mixed 31.1 45% 34.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 93% 1 MB/s
Poor: 10% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 10,062 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	MC Read 32.6 MC Write 33.1 MC Mixed 27 88% 30.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 26.5 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 46.7 86% 46.7 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 63%

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Gaming 56%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 44%

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Motherboard: MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) - $242

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	1,367x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,199x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	390x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	319x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	316x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	309x

SSD
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	164x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	146x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	144x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	84x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	77x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	74x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $532

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