MSI Z87 MPOWER (MS-7818)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics125% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive109% 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.
Memory20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7818
MotherboardMSI Z87 MPOWER (MS-7818)  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 20 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150511
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateJul 08 '21 at 00:26
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
79.2% Very good
Memory 87
1-Core 92.5
2-Core 229
76% 136 Pts
4-Core 385
8-Core 583
60% 484 Pts
64-Core 563
35% 563 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
125% Outstanding
Lighting 171
Reflection 187
Parallax 176
139% 178 fps
MRender 134
Gravity 174
Splatting 125
116% 144 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 125%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Apacer AS340 480GB
333GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 02K0S8FA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 335 259 259 257 260 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 432
Mixed 371
SusWrite 261
88% 393 MB/s
4K Read 38.6
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 54.7
185% 66.6 MB/s
DQ Read 356
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 113
146% 263 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 109%
Great: 106%
Seagate ST2000DL003-9VT166 1TB
71GB free
Firmware: CC3C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 110 111 113 103 118 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
67% Good
Read 124
Write 126
Mixed 63
SusWrite 110
77% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
126% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 67%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMP12GX3M3A1600C9 Kingston 9905403-518.A00LF 1315 BLS4G3D18ADS3.16FE Samsung M378B5173QH0-CK0 20GB
1600, 1600, 1867, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
47.3% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 17.2
MC Mixed 14.2
46% 16 GB/s
SC Read 13.5
SC Write 16.4
SC Mixed 14.4
42% 14.8 GB/s
Latency 70.4
57% 70.4 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 60 31.5" 1280 720 SAM0F53 C32JG5x
Typical Z87 MPOWER (MS-7818) Builds (Compare 433 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z87 MPOWER (MS-7818) - $252

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $580
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $289Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175Nvidia RTX 4070 $550Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback