MSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866)

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.9%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	104% 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 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

3 days ago, 3 days ago, 3 days ago, 3 days ago, 3 days ago, 3 days ago, 3 days ago, 3 days ago.

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%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Single core	Quad core	Multi core
Intel Core i5-4590S-$251 3,097 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	79.9% Very good	SC Int 109 SC Float 106 SC Mixed 108 86% 108 Pts	QC Int 430 QC Float 436 QC Mixed 418 97% 428 Pts	MC Int 430 MC Float 434 MC Mixed 424 64% 429 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$379 559,440 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	104% Outstanding	Lighting 304 Reflection 307 Parallax 361 100% 324 fps	MRender 209 Gravity 310 Splatting 227 107% 249 fps
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSD Pro 1500 Series 180GB-$78 3,242 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: 49% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 82%
Samsung MZ7TE256HMHP-000L7 256GB 1,572 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 238GB free Firmware: EXT0AL6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 234 230 230 202 205 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th 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: 88%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$39 253,749 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 312GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 84 81 94 96 94 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^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: 43% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 107%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$40 961,124 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 99 96 99 99 99 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th 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: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3 2400 2OZ Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8GX 16GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2400, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (71^st 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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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 62%

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Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 48%

Yacht

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

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $270Bench 79%, 67,013 samples	116x
Core i7-4790KIntel $365Bench 86%, 201,115 samples	106x
Core i7-4770KIntel $308Bench 78%, 85,653 samples	105x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $374Bench 63%, 449,864 samples	112x
GTX 1070Nvidia $379Bench 98%, 559,440 samples	57x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $230Bench 71%, 513,955 samples	38x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $107Bench 113%, 323,607 samples	54x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $130Bench 95%, 103,360 samples	44x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 105%, 360,609 samples	35x

RAM
DDR3 2400 2OZ Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8GX 16GBUnknownBench 77%, 28 samples	22x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 51,128 samples	22x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 62%, 18,795 samples	18x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $981

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $366	Nvidia GTX 1070 $379	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $100
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 $159	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $230	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $107
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $119	Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti $808	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $93

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $45	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $95	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $128
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $75	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $666	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $48
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $100	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12