MSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics92.7% 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 Drive76.7% 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)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131025
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 25 '19 at 12:12
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User DZA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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)
84.8% Excellent
Memory 96.5
1-Core 108
2-Core 219
81% 141 Pts
4-Core 420
8-Core 440
57% 430 Pts
64-Core 427
26% 427 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2125 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.7% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 123
Parallax 115
95% 118 fps
MRender 105
Gravity 109
Splatting 109
88% 107 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 92.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSD Pro 1500 Series 180GB-$209
113GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LH6i
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 169 164 167 174 185 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
76.7% Very good
Read 323
Write 190
Mixed 222
SusWrite 171
50% 227 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 93.6
4K Mixed 35.7
142% 53.4 MB/s
DQ Read 275
DQ Write 171
DQ Mixed 140
127% 195 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 82%
Samsung MZ7TE256HMHP-000L7 256GB
125GB free
Firmware: EXT0AL6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 247 257 257 257 256 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Read 460
Write 260
Mixed 216
SusWrite 252
66% 297 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 92
4K Mixed 30.2
137% 51.6 MB/s
DQ Read 370
DQ Write 254
DQ Mixed 85
125% 236 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 91%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
480GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 95 96 96 97 99 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
79.2% Very good
Read 180
Write 189
Mixed 35.7
SusWrite 95.9
90% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.5
122% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 107%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
1TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 131 132 132 132 131 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
71.3% Very good
Read 117
Write 114
Mixed 76.5
SusWrite 131
81% 110 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
229% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 71.3%
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)
80.2% Excellent
MC Read 29.9
MC Write 31.2
MC Mixed 24.5
82% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.9
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 25.6
61% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 52.4
76% 52.4 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 80.2%
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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