MSI Z87 MPOWER (MS-7818)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics77.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive120% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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)
Memory20.2 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit barev, 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150511
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 23 '21 at 12:40
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Memory 91
1-Core 123
2-Core 245
86% 153 Pts
4-Core 422
8-Core 671
67% 547 Pts
64-Core 676
42% 676 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing below potential (70th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.4% Very good
Lighting 98.5
Reflection 97.6
Parallax 89.1
80% 95.1 fps
MRender 98.6
Gravity 90.8
Splatting 78.3
72% 89.2 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 306 232 226 220 217 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 492
Mixed 442
SusWrite 249
95% 425 MB/s
4K Read 48
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 65.4
219% 76.9 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 262
223% 328 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 120%
Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
444GB free
Firmware: JC4A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 89 85 95 97 98 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
52.2% Above average
Read 88.8
Write 77.8
Mixed 52.4
SusWrite 93.2
57% 78.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2400C11D3/8GX 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 KHX2400C11D3/8GX 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 24GB
2400, 1600, 2400, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
61.5% Good
MC Read 22
MC Write 22.1
MC Mixed 19
60% 21 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 23.9
SC Mixed 19.9
57% 20.1 GB/s
Latency 65.8
61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87 MPOWER (MS-7818) Builds (Compare 432 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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $584
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