MSI Z77A-G41 (MS-7758)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 79.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics69.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive64.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7758
MotherboardMSI Z77A-G41 (MS-7758)  (all builds)
Memory4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130410
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 15 '20 at 00:04
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
79.7% Very good
Memory 93
1-Core 105
2-Core 211
79% 137 Pts
4-Core 379
8-Core 417
52% 398 Pts
64-Core 416
26% 416 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
69.8% Good
Lighting 85.8
Reflection 72.4
Parallax 63.3
70% 73.8 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 76.1
Splatting 74.2
70% 87.2 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 69.8%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB-$109
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT07B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 112 107 96 90 93 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
64.3% Good
Read 466
Write 119
Mixed 121
SusWrite 101
44% 202 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 82.8
4K Mixed 17.9
102% 41.4 MB/s
DQ Read 310
DQ Write 118
DQ Mixed 48.4
79% 159 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 64.3%
Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
641GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 176 178 179 178 177 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 185
Write 190
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 178
116% 159 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
165% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 104%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M379B5273DH0-YK0 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
60.1% Good
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 18.8
59% 20.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 19.1
SC Mixed 17.9
51% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 62.2
64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 74%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77A-G41 (MS-7758) Builds (Compare 705 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G41 (MS-7758) - $232

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $606
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