MSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 116%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics146% 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 Drive44.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7866
MotherboardMSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866)  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131203
Uptime3.4 Days
Run DateApr 14 '20 at 01:54
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 i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Memory 93.6
1-Core 101
2-Core 201
77% 132 Pts
4-Core 395
8-Core 379
52% 387 Pts
64-Core 360
22% 360 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
EVGA(3842 2386) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
146% Outstanding
Lighting 190
Reflection 231
Parallax 255
155% 225 fps
MRender 270
Gravity 213
Splatting 144
164% 209 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 146%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB
309GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UH5100RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 105 162 77 79 47 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
44.3% Average
Read 454
Write 383
Mixed 52.2
SusWrite 92.5
54% 245 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 8.1
4K Mixed 14.6
53% 14.1 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 79
DQ Mixed 21.5
37% 72.2 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 58%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 172 171 172 172 171 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 149
Mixed 85.5
SusWrite 171
107% 147 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1
213% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 101%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
62.3% Good
MC Read 22
MC Write 22.9
MC Mixed 19.9
62% 21.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 18.4
SC Mixed 20
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 60.7
66% 60.7 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87M GAMING (MS-7866) Builds (Compare 259 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866) - $230

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $630
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Intel Core i5-12600K $178Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk 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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