MSI H97 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 78%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics52.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive100% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7850
MotherboardMSI H97 PC Mate(MS-7850)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160216
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 13 '20 at 01:02
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-3GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
78% Very good
Memory 84
1-Core 116
2-Core 228
80% 143 Pts
4-Core 388
8-Core 603
61% 496 Pts
64-Core 602
37% 602 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 460.79
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
52.5% Above average
Lighting 64.3
Reflection 65.9
Parallax 61.4
52% 63.9 fps
MRender 66.3
Gravity 66.6
Splatting 61.3
53% 64.7 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB
671GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 415000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 366 344 321 367 364 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 448
Write 415
Mixed 238
SusWrite 359
82% 365 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 95.4
4K Mixed 46.1
143% 54.4 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 208
194% 302 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 100%
Great: 117%
Seagate ST3500630NS 500GB-$53
455GB free
Firmware: 3BJR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 76 77 77 76 77 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
43.5% Average
Read 74.9
Write 73.5
Mixed 48.7
SusWrite 76.6
50% 68.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
142% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 43%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
896GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 184 187 189 188 184 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 164
Mixed 88.2
SusWrite 185
114% 156 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.3
256% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 107%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 1302 1600 CL9 Series 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 1302 1600 CL9 Series 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.8% Above average
MC Read 18.2
MC Write 18.5
MC Mixed 15.6
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 18.1
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 73.4
54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H97 PC Mate(MS-7850) Builds (Compare 939 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI H97 PC Mate(MS-7850)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $494
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