MSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866)

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 84.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	82.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	77.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7866
Motherboard	MSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866) (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131025
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 15 '19 at 22:15
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	DZA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4590S-$89 8,404 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Memory 96.5 1-Core 108 2-Core 217 83% 140 Pts	4-Core 418 8-Core 432 58% 425 Pts	64-Core 424 28% 424 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$330 1,087,008 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing below potential (69^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.3% Excellent	Lighting 101 Reflection 118 Parallax 113 82% 111 fps	MRender 99.4 Gravity 103 Splatting 98.7 83% 100 fps
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSD Pro 1500 Series 180GB-$209 7,228 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 95GB free (System drive) Firmware: LH6i SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 151 174 188 167 167 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	77.2% Very good	Read 308 Write 205 Mixed 225 SusWrite 167 51% 226 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 35.8 146% 57 MB/s	DQ Read 272 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 127 123% 195 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 81%
Samsung MZ7TE256HMHP-000L7 256GB 3,300 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 238GB free Firmware: EXT0AL6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 234 230 230 202 205 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	74.9% Very good	Read 373 Write 173 Mixed 181 SusWrite 221 53% 237 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 80.8 4K Mixed 26.5 116% 44.4 MB/s	DQ Read 365 DQ Write 153 DQ Mixed 77.7 106% 199 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 90%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$48 596,654 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 312GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 84 81 94 96 94 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	75% Very good	Read 172 Write 152 Mixed 35.8 SusWrite 88.9 81% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 133% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 107%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 2,147,302 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 99 96 99 99 99 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	76.4% Very good	Read 168 Write 140 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 98.3 91% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.2 232% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3 2400 2OZ Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8GX 16GB 29 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2400, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	81.3% Excellent	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 31.5 MC Mixed 25 83% 29 GB/s	SC Read 18.9 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 25.9 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 52.1 77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 87%

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

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 37%

Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866) - $230

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $350Bench 79%, 140,842 samples	70x
Core i5-4670KIntel $180Bench 78%, 109,990 samples	58x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 84%, 352,299 samples	56x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $340Bench 50%, 605,546 samples	65x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $290Bench 57%, 1,090,662 samples	30x
GTX 1070Nvidia $330Bench 80%, 1,087,008 samples	19x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $60Bench 106%, 499,419 samples	17x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $125Bench 110%, 620,644 samples	16x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 690,674 samples	16x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 57%, 80,906 samples	17x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 52%, 30,832 samples	9x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 56%, 40,321 samples	8x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $980

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-10600K $224	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $48
Intel Core i5-10400F $143	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i7-10700K $323	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $45	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $73	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16