MSI Z97-G45 GAMING (MS-7821)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics80.8% 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 Drive119% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 10 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemMSI MS-7821
MotherboardMSI Z97-G45 GAMING (MS-7821)  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20160216
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 29 '19 at 18:46
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Memory 96.9
1-Core 110
2-Core 218
82% 142 Pts
4-Core 411
8-Core 411
55% 411 Pts
64-Core 407
25% 407 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.9.2
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80.8% Excellent
Lighting 89.1
Reflection 91.6
Parallax 184
73% 122 fps
MRender 89.3
Gravity 128
Splatting 130
97% 116 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO mSATA 250GB
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT41B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 299 310 311 311 301 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 480
Write 458
Mixed 442
SusWrite 311
95% 423 MB/s
4K Read 44.9
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 65.3
213% 75.4 MB/s
DQ Read 332
DQ Write 307
DQ Mixed 313
237% 317 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 119%
Great: 121%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
81GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 84 84 84 84 84 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
58.1% Above average
Read 118
Write 116
Mixed 68
SusWrite 83.9
71% 96.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
180% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 0420 F3-17000CL11-4GBXL 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 0420 F3-17000CL11-4GBXL 16GB
1867, 2133, 1867, 2133 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
MC Read 29.5
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 28
85% 29.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 20.5
SC Mixed 25.6
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 50.8
79% 50.8 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) Builds (Compare 1,335 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z97-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) - $152

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $800
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