MSI Z77A-GD55 (MS-7751)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics69.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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-7751
MotherboardMSI Z77A-GD55 (MS-7751)  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131120
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 27 '20 at 03:04
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User PAK-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83% Excellent
Memory 92.7
1-Core 112
2-Core 216
81% 140 Pts
4-Core 425
8-Core 424
57% 424 Pts
64-Core 438
27% 438 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 83%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
Asus(1043 8518) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1568 MHz, MLim: 1877 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
69.9% Good
Lighting 89.5
Reflection 82.2
Parallax 87.7
73% 86.5 fps
MRender 86.2
Gravity 79.9
Splatting 71.1
64% 79.1 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 69.9%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80
541GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 146 171 181 179 167 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 172
Mixed 75.8
SusWrite 163
107% 147 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 114%
Hitachi HDP725025GLA380 3TB
359GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 184 206 207 207 207 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Read 203
Write 150
Mixed 83.8
SusWrite 194
115% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63
760GB free
Firmware: CC29
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 161 170 173 173 172 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 136
Mixed 79.7
SusWrite 166
102% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 113%
Toshiba HDWR11A 10TB
5TB free
Firmware: 0603
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 177 194 198 197 199 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 222
Write 187
Mixed 57.3
SusWrite 185
118% 163 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 1
170% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 117%
Great: 135%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
62.2% Good
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 20.2
62% 21.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 19.1
SC Mixed 18
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77A-GD55 (MS-7751) Builds (Compare 472 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z77A-GD55 (MS-7751)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $484
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