MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
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 81%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics100% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive77.1% 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.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7850
MotherboardMSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850)  (all builds)
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, ,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140627
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 27 '20 at 12:44
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 33%

 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 i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
81% Excellent
Memory 90.5
1-Core 111
2-Core 198
78% 133 Pts
4-Core 415
8-Core 404
55% 410 Pts
64-Core 434
27% 434 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 81%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
MSI(1462 C304) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 137
Parallax 118
106% 128 fps
MRender 97
Gravity 124
Splatting 104
89% 108 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 100%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY SSD2SC240G1SA754D117-820 240GB
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N0530A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 223 203 138 143 127 121 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
77.1% Very good
Read 456
Write 286
Mixed 47.9
SusWrite 159
52% 237 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 98.7
4K Mixed 26.9
122% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 283
DQ Write 279
DQ Mixed 183
164% 248 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 96%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
209GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 65 67 67 67 68 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
42.3% Average
Read 80.5
Write 77
Mixed 55.6
SusWrite 66.7
52% 69.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR3 1600 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
57.7% Above average
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 18.1
59% 20.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 16.1
SC Mixed 12.1
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 66.5
60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850) Builds (Compare 3,904 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850) - $100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $748
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