MSI Z77A-GD65 GAMING (MS-7751)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics57.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive76% 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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7751
MotherboardMSI Z77A-GD65 GAMING (MS-7751)  (all builds)
Memory7.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130320
Uptime4 Days
Run DateJun 17 '19 at 22:37
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU 26%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Memory 81.7
1-Core 107
2-Core 200
74% 130 Pts
4-Core 352
8-Core 498
53% 425 Pts
64-Core 565
35% 565 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Asus(1043 8618) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 425.31
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
57.4% Above average
Lighting 72.7
Reflection 71
Parallax 70.2
59% 71.3 fps
MRender 51.3
Gravity 69.8
Splatting 71.9
54% 64.3 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 57.4%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 142 141 138 136 137 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
76% Very good
Read 348
Write 357
Mixed 261
SusWrite 164
63% 282 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 59.8
4K Mixed 41.1
132% 44.2 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 209
DQ Mixed 228
173% 234 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 76%
Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
131GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 313 314 314 314 315 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 476
Mixed 454
SusWrite 327
98% 438 MB/s
4K Read 36.8
4K Write 81.2
4K Mixed 53.1
167% 57 MB/s
DQ Read 392
DQ Write 354
DQ Mixed 369
278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 109%
Great: 129%
WD WD10EADX-00TDHB0 1TB
762GB free
Firmware: 77.04D77
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 93 96 96 96 97 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
56% Above average
Read 99.5
Write 101
Mixed 68
SusWrite 95.6
67% 91 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 1 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 56%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CML8GX3M2A1600C9 Samsung M378B5273DH0-CH9 029E CML8GX3M2A1600C9 Samsung M378B5273DH0-CH9 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.9% Average
MC Read 15.8
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 13.1
42% 14.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 15.4
SC Mixed 14.8
43% 14.9 GB/s
Latency 77.5
52% 77.5 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 43.9%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77A-GD65 GAMING (MS-7751) Builds (Compare 162 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI Z77A-GD65 GAMING (MS-7751)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $265
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