MSI Z97M GAMING (MS-7919)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 135%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 113%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics138% 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 Drive126% 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7919
MotherboardMSI Z97M GAMING (MS-7919)  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160218
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateSep 25 '21 at 06:06
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (97th 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 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Memory 98
1-Core 140
2-Core 267
95% 168 Pts
4-Core 527
8-Core 753
80% 640 Pts
64-Core 750
46% 750 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
138% Outstanding
Lighting 192
Reflection 203
Parallax 194
157% 196 fps
MRender 142
Gravity 203
Splatting 136
129% 160 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 138%
Great: 133%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
413GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 409 482 491 492 318 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
126% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 472
Mixed 452
SusWrite 395
103% 457 MB/s
4K Read 44.9
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 62.1
209% 74.3 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 351
DQ Mixed 363
274% 366 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 126%
Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2133 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 2133 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
MC Read 32.1
MC Write 31.8
MC Mixed 25.3
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 26.4
SC Mixed 27.8
73% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 46.2
87% 46.2 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97M GAMING (MS-7919) Builds (Compare 451 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z97M GAMING (MS-7919) - $667

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $1,324
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