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 above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive83.3% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7850
MotherboardMSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850)  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160216
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 18 '19 at 06:54
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
82% Excellent
Memory 96.2
1-Core 104
2-Core 204
79% 135 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 394
53% 394 Pts
64-Core 374
23% 374 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 82%
Great: 73%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SUV300S37A240G 240GB
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM11.K
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 67 62 49 60 40 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Read 499
Write 464
Mixed 348
SusWrite 74.5
77% 346 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 91.8
4K Mixed 39.2
144% 53.7 MB/s
DQ Read 344
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 183
176% 277 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38.7% Below average
MC Read 12.6
MC Write 13.9
MC Mixed 11
36% 12.5 GB/s
SC Read 10
SC Write 13.3
SC Mixed 7.3
29% 10.2 GB/s
Latency 53.1
75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 38.7%
Great: 85%

 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 3,910 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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HDDRAMUSB
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