MSI Z97-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 107%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics135% 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 Drive85.2% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
SystemMSI MS-7845
MotherboardMSI Z97-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)  (all builds)
Memory8.6 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 720 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140428
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 06 '22 at 01:46
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Memory 86.4
1-Core 125
2-Core 232
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 413
8-Core 648
65% 531 Pts
64-Core 646
40% 646 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Gigabyte(1458 376A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 497.29
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Lighting 188
Reflection 201
Parallax 205
153% 198 fps
MRender 141
Gravity 189
Splatting 129
123% 153 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 135%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 730 Series 240GB-$250
187GB free (System drive)
Firmware: L2010420
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 232 246 242 253 283 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Read 343
Write 276
Mixed 257
SusWrite 238
62% 278 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 30.4
145% 57.5 MB/s
DQ Read 349
DQ Write 269
DQ Mixed 269
212% 296 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 95%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
466GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 365 468 462 458 375 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 447
Write 438
Mixed 406
SusWrite 392
95% 421 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 46.6
167% 66.8 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 358
268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 109%
Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown Team-Elite-1333 Kingston 99U5474-028.A00LF 0423 Team-Elite-1333 12GB
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
47.1% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 16.8
MC Mixed 13.5
45% 15.6 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 16
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 71
56% 71 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 47.1%
Great: 47%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) Builds (Compare 309 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 Z97-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) - $224

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $852
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