MSI Z77A-GD80 (MS-7757)

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 79.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	126% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	65% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

System	MSI MS-7757
Motherboard	MSI Z77A-GD80 (MS-7757) (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130929
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '19 at 20:22
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Memory 88.1 1-Core 117 2-Core 231 82% 145 Pts	4-Core 381 8-Core 572 59% 476 Pts	64-Core 579 36% 579 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 191 Parallax 191 142% 186 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 174 Splatting 121 112% 139 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215 19,372 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 18GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 123 77 71 70 75 MB/s Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	65% Good	Read 256 Write 226 Mixed 176 SusWrite 103 42% 190 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 85.2 4K Mixed 31.9 131% 49 MB/s	DQ Read 199 DQ Write 191 DQ Mixed 193 146% 194 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 104%
Intel 320 Series 160GB-$149 13,029 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 13GB free Firmware: 4PC10362 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 166 166 145 73 59 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	43% Average	Read 98.7 Write 164 Mixed 161 SusWrite 128 31% 138 MB/s	4K Read 20.8 4K Write 40.6 4K Mixed 24 84% 28.5 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 99.2 DQ Mixed 72.4 67% 103 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 43% Great: 51%
Crucial MX300 750GB-$160 24,471 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 107GB free Firmware: M0CR011 SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 353 353 356 357 357 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	72.6% Very good	Read 354 Write 286 Mixed 174 SusWrite 353 66% 292 MB/s	4K Read 18.3 4K Write 67.1 4K Mixed 21.8 91% 35.7 MB/s	DQ Read 211 DQ Write 207 DQ Mixed 112 111% 177 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 104%
Seagate ST3300622AS 300GB-$130 728 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 42GB free Firmware: 3.AAE SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 32 32 32 32 32 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	21.9% Poor	Read 44.5 Write 43.5 Mixed 35.7 SusWrite 31.6 29% 38.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.8 137% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 21.9% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1600 C11 2x8GB 4,192 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	56.7% Above average	MC Read 20.8 MC Write 19.9 MC Mixed 17.3 55% 19.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 18.5 53% 18.5 GB/s	Latency 69.5 58% 69.5 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 56.7% Great: 59%

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

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Typical Z77A-GD80 (MS-7757) Builds (Compare 53 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 62%

Destroyer

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 48%

Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z77A-GD80 (MS-7757)

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	18x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	18x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	13x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	10x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	5x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	5x

SSD
Pro 6000p NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBIntel $65Bench 104%, 11,104 samples	5x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	5x
SK-2520 U3.1 500GBAkitioBench 74%, 4 samples	3x

RAM
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 54%, 7,771 samples	7x
HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 53%, 17,809 samples	5x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 21,220 samples	3x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $525

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16