MSI Z87 MPOWER (MS-7818)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics101% 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 Drive63.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7818
MotherboardMSI Z87 MPOWER (MS-7818)  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150511
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 20 '19 at 21:20
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Memory 93.3
1-Core 127
2-Core 226
86% 149 Pts
4-Core 434
8-Core 642
67% 538 Pts
64-Core 633
39% 633 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
Sapphire(1DA2 E37F) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1702 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.4.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 92.2
Parallax 190
102% 136 fps
MRender 90.3
Gravity 142
Splatting 131
101% 121 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 101%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 541ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 110 114 116 115 116 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
63.4% Good
Read 310
Write 131
Mixed 176
SusWrite 113
40% 182 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 74.8
4K Mixed 32.9
124% 45.3 MB/s
DQ Read 161
DQ Write 104
DQ Mixed 116
91% 127 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 73%
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116
112GB free
Firmware: MU01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 254 259 258 259 259 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Read 337
Write 334
Mixed 266
SusWrite 256
67% 298 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 86.2
4K Mixed 38.8
138% 50.9 MB/s
DQ Read 175
DQ Write 204
DQ Mixed 160
129% 180 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 97%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
302GB free
Firmware: 12.01C02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 73 73 73 73 74 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
40.8% Average
Read 68.7
Write 65.2
Mixed 50.5
SusWrite 72.8
47% 64.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
183% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
56.8% Above average
MC Read 20.2
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 15.9
54% 19 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 22.5
SC Mixed 19.1
54% 19 GB/s
Latency 61.5
65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87 MPOWER (MS-7818) Builds (Compare 433 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z87 MPOWER (MS-7818) - $252

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $583
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Intel Core i5-12600K $176Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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