MSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866)

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	0.81% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	75.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

12 days ago, 12 days ago, 12 days ago, 12 days ago.

System	MSI MS-7866
Motherboard	MSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866) (all builds)
Memory	29.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150602
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '21 at 16:38
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (87^th 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-$348 340,934 User benchmarks, average bench 84% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Memory 96.8 1-Core 132 2-Core 256 93% 162 Pts	4-Core 444 8-Core 697 73% 571 Pts	64-Core 700 47% 700 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155 92,140 User benchmarks, average bench 43% Nvidia(10DE 1F82) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 2108 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 461.09 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	0.81% Terrible	Lighting 1 Reflection 1 Parallax 1 1% 1 fps	MRender 1 Gravity 1 Splatting 1 1% 1 fps
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 0.81% Great: 46%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron C400 RealSSD 256GB 8,014 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 188GB free (System drive) Firmware: 04TH SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 243 260 270 269 262 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	Read 439 Write 261 Mixed 246 SusWrite 264 67% 302 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 15.7 114% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 178 DQ Write 213 DQ Mixed 16.1 62% 136 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 4x8GB 4,215 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	85% Excellent	MC Read 33.3 MC Write 31.2 MC Mixed 24.2 84% 29.6 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 25.3 SC Mixed 29.8 75% 26.3 GB/s	Latency 50.9 78% 50.9 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 91%

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

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 37%

Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866) - $230

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $350Bench 78%, 144,011 samples	66x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 84%, 340,934 samples	56x
Core i5-4670KIntel $180Bench 79%, 124,433 samples	52x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $340Bench 51%, 642,081 samples	60x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $290Bench 57%, 1,110,464 samples	29x
GTX 1070Nvidia $330Bench 80%, 1,013,968 samples	19x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $57Bench 106%, 531,607 samples	17x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $70Bench 102%, 737,528 samples	15x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $125Bench 110%, 647,981 samples	14x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 83,026 samples	15x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 28,046 samples	8x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 56%, 42,223 samples	8x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $977

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $47
Intel Core i5-10600K $257	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-10400F $161	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $40

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $71	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16