MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics101% 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 Drive113% 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.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7845
MotherboardMSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)  (all builds)
Memory27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150519
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 22 '18 at 18:54
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 91.6
1-Core 111
2-Core 221
81% 141 Pts
4-Core 421
8-Core 565
62% 493 Pts
64-Core 530
33% 530 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
EVGA(3842 5678) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 143
Parallax 134
107% 136 fps
MRender 98
Gravity 127
Splatting 107
91% 111 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 101%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139
648GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 369 399 348 408 414 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 414
Write 463
Mixed 435
SusWrite 383
96% 424 MB/s
4K Read 40.2
4K Write 97.1
4K Mixed 54.8
182% 64 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 334
258% 351 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 113%
Great: 133%
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB-$80
223GB free
Firmware: 2.25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 232 233 232 225 242 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Read 372
Write 268
Mixed 292
SusWrite 232
65% 291 MB/s
4K Read 33.2
4K Write 94.4
4K Mixed 37.6
148% 55.1 MB/s
DQ Read 270
DQ Write 259
DQ Mixed 155
146% 228 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 91%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 394 390 384 396 400 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
225% Outstanding
Read 390
Write 303
Mixed 78
SusWrite 393
210% 291 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 3.5
4K Mixed 1.2
252% 2 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 225%
Great: 236%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
59.9% Above average
MC Read 22
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 18.1
59% 20.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 20.1
SC Mixed 19.5
52% 18.3 GB/s
Latency 64.7
62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 62%

 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 1,428 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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