MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics65.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850)  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131202
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 24 '19 at 11:30
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 5.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Memory 96.1
1-Core 127
2-Core 215
85% 146 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 493
62% 474 Pts
64-Core 494
30% 494 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-$199
CLim: 1060 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.3.3
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65.8% Good
Lighting 84.4
Reflection 59.3
Parallax 107
69% 83.4 fps
MRender 59.4
Gravity 83.7
Splatting 74.8
60% 72.6 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
340GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 67 47 49 35 43 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
45.1% Average
Read 105
Write 103
Mixed 58.4
SusWrite 52.1
59% 79.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.6
112% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 45.1%
Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 168 166 165 167 165 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 135
Mixed 77.5
SusWrite 166
101% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
120% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
72.4% Very good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 27.3
MC Mixed 21.4
72% 25 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 23.2
63% 21.9 GB/s
Latency 53.7
74% 53.7 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850) Builds (Compare 1,042 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850) - $249

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $566
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