MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 168%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 137%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics214% 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 Drive101% 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7845
MotherboardMSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150519
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 22 '21 at 10:04
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 (99th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Memory 92.5
1-Core 111
2-Core 202
79% 135 Pts
4-Core 382
8-Core 554
59% 468 Pts
64-Core 566
35% 566 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 5388 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.40
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
214% Outstanding
Lighting 316
Reflection 294
Parallax 351
257% 320 fps
MRender 358
Gravity 260
Splatting 190
211% 269 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 214%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
163GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 139 141 141 140 134 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 472
Write 457
Mixed 361
SusWrite 156
81% 361 MB/s
4K Read 41.3
4K Write 98.7
4K Mixed 52.3
182% 64.1 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 230
207% 315 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 101%
Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
385GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 181 183 182 182 183 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 148
Mixed 82.5
SusWrite 182
109% 150 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 105%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
57.8% Above average
MC Read 19.5
MC Write 22
MC Mixed 18.4
57% 20 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 16.9
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 63.2
63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) Builds (Compare 1,419 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $569
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HDDRAMUSB
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