MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
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 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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics31.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive231% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7850
MotherboardMSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160216
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 14 '18 at 01:08
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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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 i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
Memory 94.2
1-Core 122
2-Core 240
86% 152 Pts
4-Core 488
8-Core 638
72% 563 Pts
64-Core 658
41% 658 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 417.22
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
31.7% Below average
Lighting 39.2
Reflection 31.8
Parallax 38.2
32% 36.4 fps
MRender 38.5
Gravity 39.1
Splatting 37
31% 38.2 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.7%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
347GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 846 842 769 610 608 607 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
231% Outstanding
Read 1,313
Write 1,146
Mixed 1,067
SusWrite 714
238% 1,060 MB/s
4K Read 66.3
4K Write 153
4K Mixed 88.9
295% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1,036
DQ Write 884
DQ Mixed 969
724% 963 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 231%
Great: 340%
SanDisk Ultra Plus 256GB-$139
227GB free
Firmware: X2306RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 342 353 370 372 373 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 489
Write 445
Mixed 239
SusWrite 358
86% 383 MB/s
4K Read 33.4
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 38.1
156% 59.6 MB/s
DQ Read 317
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 127
133% 221 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 101%
Great: 99%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
756GB free
Firmware: AX1P5J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 106 103 105 105 105 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 104
Write 104
Mixed 34.7
SusWrite 100
62% 85.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
102% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
61.5% Good
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 18.6
59% 20.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 22.8
SC Mixed 20.4
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 59.2
68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850) Builds (Compare 3,902 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $748
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