MSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics93.6% 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 Drive75.9% 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-7866
MotherboardMSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866)  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131025
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 24 '19 at 17:58
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User DZA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590S-$79
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Memory 96.5
1-Core 111
2-Core 211
81% 139 Pts
4-Core 407
8-Core 424
55% 416 Pts
64-Core 435
27% 435 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2150 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Lighting 118
Reflection 125
Parallax 116
96% 120 fps
MRender 107
Gravity 109
Splatting 110
89% 109 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSD Pro 1500 Series 180GB-$209
114GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LH6i
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 159 137 164 164 148 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
75.9% Very good
Read 303
Write 188
Mixed 230
SusWrite 156
49% 219 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 98.1
4K Mixed 36.4
144% 54.8 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 121
120% 195 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 82%
Samsung MZ7TE256HMHP-000L7 256GB
125GB free
Firmware: EXT0AL6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 255 254 254 255 254 255 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Read 379
Write 255
Mixed 186
SusWrite 255
60% 268 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 96.3
4K Mixed 25.8
121% 48.8 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 253
DQ Mixed 75.4
119% 230 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 91%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
511GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 154 157 154 155 154 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
94.1% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 166
Mixed 32.8
SusWrite 154
95% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
144% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 107%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
1TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 149 150 149 149 149 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 134
Mixed 80.8
SusWrite 149
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.2
244% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR3 2400 2OZ Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8GX 16GB
2400, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 31
MC Mixed 24.7
82% 28.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 20.6
SC Mixed 25.2
61% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 52
77% 52 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87M GAMING (MS-7866) Builds (Compare 259 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $630
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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