MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 117%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 99%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics147% 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 Drive58.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7845
MotherboardMSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)  (all builds)
Memory27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 26 '18 at 01:44
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Memory 94.2
1-Core 110
2-Core 213
81% 139 Pts
4-Core 370
8-Core 615
60% 492 Pts
64-Core 616
38% 616 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
147% Outstanding
Lighting 190
Reflection 246
Parallax 259
155% 232 fps
MRender 259
Gravity 221
Splatting 144
163% 208 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 147%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SP900 256GB-$300
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.0.2a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 117 111 113 119 111 MB/s
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
58.7% Above average
Read 138
Write 187
Mixed 158
SusWrite 117
34% 150 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 27.8
129% 52.3 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 176
DQ Mixed 176
129% 168 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 89%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
163GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 476 431 315 209 142 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 488
Mixed 458
SusWrite 332
100% 444 MB/s
4K Read 40.5
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 57
194% 69.9 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 349
266% 360 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 117%
Great: 133%
Drobo 5C 70.5TB
57.5TB free, PID 3443
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 21 21 21 21 21 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
28.5% Poor
Read 27.5
Write 26.5
Mixed 32.8
SusWrite 21.2
37% 27 MB/s
4K Read 4.8
4K Write 6.1
4K Mixed 2.4
307% 4.43 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 28.5%
Great: 89%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
59.2% Above average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 21.6
MC Mixed 18.2
58% 20.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 20.9
SC Mixed 19.4
51% 18 GB/s
Latency 59.3
68% 59.3 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 85%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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