MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics54.3% 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 Drive112% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7850
MotherboardMSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850)  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160216
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 26 '20 at 23:20
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
77.2% Very good
Memory 83.5
1-Core 110
2-Core 218
78% 137 Pts
4-Core 383
8-Core 586
60% 484 Pts
64-Core 646
40% 646 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
54.3% Above average
Lighting 66.4
Reflection 74
Parallax 66.8
54% 69.1 fps
MRender 66.9
Gravity 67.1
Splatting 66.3
55% 66.8 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 54.3%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140
493GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 464 471 451 451 443 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 448
Write 422
Mixed 430
SusWrite 449
99% 437 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 46
167% 60.9 MB/s
DQ Read 360
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 336
256% 344 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 112%
Great: 133%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$55
835GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 97 106 105 104 105 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
57.1% Above average
Read 96.7
Write 83.5
Mixed 32.1
SusWrite 103
57% 78.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.4
85% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 57.1%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TD8G16C10-OC18AK 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
67.9% Good
MC Read 25
MC Write 25.7
MC Mixed 21.8
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 19.9
56% 19.7 GB/s
Latency 74.2
54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 67.9%
Great: 71%

 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 3,923 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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