MSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	42.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (61%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7752
Motherboard	MSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752) (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120904
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 06 '19 at 18:32
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	61%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	74.9% Very good	Memory 81.8 1-Core 101 2-Core 193 72% 125 Pts	4-Core 398 8-Core 368 52% 383 Pts	64-Core 386 24% 386 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 79%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ AGILITY3 90GB 1,142 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 72 77 73 69 70 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	42.1% Average	Read 158 Write 92.7 Mixed 114 SusWrite 73 24% 110 MB/s	4K Read 17.6 4K Write 67.5 4K Mixed 21.1 89% 35.4 MB/s	DQ Read 102 DQ Write 88.6 DQ Mixed 84.2 66% 91.7 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 42.1% Great: 55%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 95GB free Firmware: CC4C SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 124 127 123 168 120 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Read 164 Write 111 Mixed 74.9 SusWrite 131 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 172% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 112%
WD Elements 25A2 2TB 18,040 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 161GB free, PID 25a2 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 58 56 56 57 59 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	44.7% Average	Read 124 Write 97.9 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 59.5 109% 86.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.3 162% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 44.7% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-12800CL9-4GBSR 859B CT51264BA160BJ.C8 04CD F3-12800CL9-4GBSR 859B CT51264BA160BJ.C8 16GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	57.8% Above average	MC Read 21.1 MC Write 22.3 MC Mixed 17.9 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 16.9 SC Mixed 16.3 47% 16.5 GB/s	Latency 77.2 52% 77.2 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 58%

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

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Typical Z77A-G45 (MS-7752) Builds (Compare 1,230 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	526x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	224x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	165x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	102x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	97x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	62x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	42x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	40x
840 120GBSamsung $109Bench 61%, 51,792 samples	38x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	29x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	28x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	27x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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