MSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866)

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	88.6% 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 Drive	83.2% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7866
Motherboard	MSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866) (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150602
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 08 '19 at 05:19
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	DZA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 5.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 129 2-Core 265 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 507 8-Core 504 68% 505 Pts	64-Core 518 32% 518 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2037 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 117 Parallax 111 90% 113 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 105 Splatting 105 85% 103 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7TE256HMHP-000L7 256GB 4,594 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 115GB free Firmware: EXT0AL6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 255 256 256 256 257 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Read 448 Write 260 Mixed 242 SusWrite 251 67% 300 MB/s	4K Read 31.9 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 30.3 141% 54.6 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 257 DQ Mixed 81.7 123% 235 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 91%
Intel SSD Pro 1500 Series 180GB-$209 7,834 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 129GB free (System drive) Firmware: LH6i SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 166 129 174 163 167 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Read 329 Write 202 Mixed 209 SusWrite 160 50% 225 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 41.9 163% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 135 127% 200 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 82%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 466GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 130 120 124 126 113 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	71.6% Very good	Read 127 Write 102 Mixed 28.7 SusWrite 122 69% 95.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 107%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 842GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 169 168 166 167 168 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 151 Mixed 105 SusWrite 167 109% 149 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 229% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8GX 0420 DDR3 2400 2OZ 16GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1600, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87% Excellent	MC Read 31.6 MC Write 33.8 MC Mixed 27.9 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 25.8 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 51.8 77% 51.8 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 86%

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Typical Z87M GAMING (MS-7866) Builds (Compare 258 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 39%

Jet ski

Desktop 80%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

Sail boat

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

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	60x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	59x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	27x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	29x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	21x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	18x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	17x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	12x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	9x

RAM
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 4,160 samples	14x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 21,220 samples	9x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	8x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $630

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16