MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)

Performance Results


Gaming 165% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 137% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	195% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	45.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7845
Motherboard	MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140718
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Jan 07 '21 at 21:07
Run Duration	238 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Memory 95.4 1-Core 106 2-Core 210 80% 137 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 610 65% 516 Pts	64-Core 651 40% 651 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% MSI(1462 3897) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	195% Outstanding	Lighting 288 Reflection 249 Parallax 286 234% 274 fps	MRender 310 Gravity 231 Splatting 169 186% 237 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Premier Pro SP900 128GB-$40 2,820 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 18GB free (System drive) Firmware: 6.0.3b SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 68 38 56 50 49 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	45.1% Average	Read 207 Write 119 Mixed 150 SusWrite 55.8 30% 133 MB/s	4K Read 24.9 4K Write 75.7 4K Mixed 16.4 99% 39 MB/s	DQ Read 80.1 DQ Write 122 DQ Mixed 97.2 75% 99.9 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 80%
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$200 28,979 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 272GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 278 180 161 162 161 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	78.6% Very good	Read 332 Write 304 Mixed 293 SusWrite 203 64% 283 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 86.1 4K Mixed 41 136% 50.8 MB/s	DQ Read 257 DQ Write 208 DQ Mixed 223 170% 230 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 122%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 278GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1552 1187 1166 1196 1204 1192 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	259% Outstanding	Read 1,586 Write 2051 Mixed 1,318 SusWrite 1,249 350% 1,551 MB/s	4K Read 52.8 4K Write 151 4K Mixed 73.4 254% 92.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,093 DQ Write 753 DQ Mixed 978 715% 941 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 259% Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$110 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 4.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 143 158 156 157 158 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	70.3% Very good	Read 90.5 Write 131 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 153 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.6 4K Mixed 0.7 205% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 830GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 185 189 191 190 190 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 169 Write 125 Mixed 80.7 SusWrite 187 103% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 122,541 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	68.8% Good	MC Read 24.2 MC Write 25.3 MC Mixed 21.6 68% 23.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 22.8 SC Mixed 22.8 60% 21.1 GB/s	Latency 55.8 72% 55.8 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 72%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 34%

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Motherboard: MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) - $149

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	581x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	264x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	214x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	108x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	103x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	93x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	54x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	44x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	31x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	29x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	26x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $569

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16