MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 92.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	108% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7845
Motherboard	MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) (all builds)
Memory	23.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.8 GHz
Display	3135 x 1764 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150519
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Mar 09 '19 at 16:50
Run Duration	227 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th 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 3.75 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 124 2-Core 248 89% 157 Pts	4-Core 473 8-Core 672 72% 572 Pts	64-Core 668 41% 668 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2487) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	108% Outstanding	Lighting 114 Reflection 148 Parallax 131 93% 131 fps	MRender 229 Gravity 199 Splatting 127 145% 185 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 77GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM06B0Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 7352 Write 6,184 Mixed 6,598 1,496% 6,712 MB/s	4K Read 624 4K Write 341 4K Mixed 275 1,479% 414 MB/s	DQ Read 1,238 DQ Write 858 DQ Mixed 916 720% 1,004 MB/s
Poor: 68% Great: 116%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 358GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 470 469 468 436 294 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 490 Mixed 469 SusWrite 434 107% 476 MB/s	4K Read 46.3 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 64.1 220% 79.3 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 362 272% 365 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 129%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 931GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 120 121 122 121 121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	75.3% Very good	Read 142 Write 108 Mixed 111 SusWrite 121 89% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 179% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 196 199 199 195 193 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 142 Mixed 85.5 SusWrite 195 112% 153 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 114%
Seagate ST3750630AS 750GB-$207 2,150 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 653GB free Firmware: DE13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 104 104 105 103 104 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	58.5% Above average	Read 100 Write 21.7 Mixed 49.5 SusWrite 104 51% 68.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 106% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 60%
Verbatim STORE N GO 16GB 279 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 15GB free, PID 0304 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.8 3.7 4.2 3.9 3.5 4.1 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	3.68% Terrible	Read 12.5 Write 3 Mixed 4.2 SusWrite 3.8 6% 5.88 MB/s	4K Read 4.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 16% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.68% Great: 15%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 4x8GB 1,487 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1800 MHz clocked @ 2007 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 26.8 MC Mixed 22.9 74% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 24.2 64% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 51 78% 51 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 86%

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Gaming 40%

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Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) - $149

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	581x
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	264x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	214x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	108x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	103x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	93x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	54x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	44x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	31x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	29x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	26x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $569

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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