MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 107%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics126% 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 Drive109% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7821
MotherboardMSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821)  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140721
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 14 '19 at 14:20
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Memory 95.7
1-Core 116
2-Core 233
85% 148 Pts
4-Core 409
8-Core 599
63% 504 Pts
64-Core 611
38% 611 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2780 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.64
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 174
Reflection 189
Parallax 189
142% 184 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 175
Splatting 123
114% 140 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk Ultra II 500GB
340GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41110WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 306 297 294 295 292 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 476
Mixed 364
SusWrite 302
92% 408 MB/s
4K Read 38.2
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 50.2
182% 66.9 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 301
DQ Mixed 251
213% 312 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 109%
Great: 109%
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100
180GB free
Firmware: M0CR050
SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 333 317 141 141 141 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
90.8% Outstanding
Read 459
Write 478
Mixed 395
SusWrite 240
88% 393 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 39.5
148% 57.7 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 307
224% 288 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 90.8%
Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 191 190 193 191 192 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 201
Write 150
Mixed 82.2
SusWrite 190
114% 156 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 112%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
60.8% Good
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 21.5
MC Mixed 18.3
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 21.7
SC Mixed 19.8
55% 19.4 GB/s
Latency 54.9
73% 54.9 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) Builds (Compare 4,009 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 56%
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Desktop
Desktop 77%
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Workstation
Workstation 44%
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Motherboard: MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) - $242

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $532
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HDDRAMUSB
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