MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive92.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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)
Memory6.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150811
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 15 '19 at 05:12
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Memory 95
1-Core 116
2-Core 232
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 479
8-Core 471
64% 475 Pts
64-Core 477
30% 477 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 82%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Biwin SSD 120GB
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0422C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 106 57 55 55 55 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
Read 489
Write 360
Mixed 356
SusWrite 88.8
72% 323 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 47.2
176% 68.9 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 220
186% 269 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS4G3D169DS1J.8FE 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
61.6% Good
MC Read 21.9
MC Write 22.3
MC Mixed 18.5
60% 20.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 22.1
SC Mixed 18.8
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 57.1
70% 57.1 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 61.6%
Great: 61%

 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 3,914 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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