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MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)

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Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
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Desktop
Desktop 0%
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Workstation
Workstation 0%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive91% 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.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7845
MotherboardMSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20150519
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 07 '20 at 17:37
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Memory 89.3
1-Core 110
2-Core 214
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 417
8-Core 412
56% 415 Pts
64-Core 420
26% 420 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑
This bench: 80.6%
 Great: 79%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
229GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 00RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 326 214 211 178 211 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
91% Outstanding
Read 476
Write 430
Mixed 312
SusWrite 245
82% 366 MB/s
4K Read 35.9
4K Write 56.3
4K Mixed 40.2
136% 44.1 MB/s
DQ Read 370
DQ Write 299
DQ Mixed 171
172% 280 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑
This bench: 91%
 Great: 108%
WD WD7500AACS-00D6B0 750GB
459GB free
Firmware: 1A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 78 79 77 79 79 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
45.6% Average
Read 80
Write 77.2
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 78.4
54% 72.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑
This bench: 45.6%
 Great: 46%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
371GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 138 141 140 140 140 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Read 142
Write 107
Mixed 85.8
SusWrite 140
87% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 5.5
4K Mixed 1.7
324% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑
This bench: 81.1%
 Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 Micron V01D3L84GB52852813 0100 PLEXHD er 9.A01LF 16GB
1600, 1333, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
37.7% Below average
MC Read 12.1
MC Write 12.9
MC Mixed 11.7
35% 12.2 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 13
SC Mixed 12.4
34% 12.1 GB/s
Latency 68.2
59% 68.2 ns
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Typical Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) Builds (Compare 1,419 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 40%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
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Motherboard: MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) - $149

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel  $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples581x
Core i5-4670KIntel  $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples264x
Core i7-4790KIntel  $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples214x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples108x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples103x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples93x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples60x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples54x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples44x
RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples31x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples29x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples26x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $569
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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