MSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866)

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	88.3% 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	70% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years 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 Days
Run Date	Apr 16 '19 at 04:26
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	DZA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^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-$79 11,598 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 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)	85.6% Excellent	Memory 95.9 1-Core 107 2-Core 214 80% 139 Pts	4-Core 436 8-Core 429 58% 433 Pts	64-Core 430 27% 430 Pts
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 118 Parallax 111 91% 113 fps	MRender 98.4 Gravity 103 Splatting 104 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSD Pro 1500 Series 180GB-$209 7,834 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 98GB free (System drive) Firmware: LH6i SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 138 160 157 163 162 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	70% Very good	Read 325 Write 182 Mixed 228 SusWrite 156 50% 223 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 77.1 4K Mixed 35 124% 45.8 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 155 DQ Mixed 132 118% 181 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 82%
Samsung MZ7TE256HMHP-000L7 256GB 4,594 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 188GB free Firmware: EXT0AL6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 255 256 255 255 255 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Read 455 Write 254 Mixed 184 SusWrite 255 64% 287 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 99.3 4K Mixed 30.5 142% 54.4 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 82 123% 235 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 91%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 312GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 83 86 97 93 90 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Read 176 Write 168 Mixed 36.8 SusWrite 89.4 85% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.5 122% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 107%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 100 99 99 99 98 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Read 186 Write 140 Mixed 79 SusWrite 98.8 92% 126 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 220% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 109%

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 (65^th percentile)	80.1% Excellent	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 31.2 MC Mixed 24.8 82% 28.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 25.2 59% 20.7 GB/s	Latency 54.2 74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 87%

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Gaming 39%

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Desktop 80%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

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

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	60x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	59x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	28x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	29x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	21x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	18x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	17x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	12x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	9x

RAM
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 4,160 samples	14x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 21,220 samples	9x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	8x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $630

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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