MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 119%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics137% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7850
MotherboardMSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850)  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140721
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 19 '17 at 18:22
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Memory 91.8
1-Core 118
2-Core 240
85% 150 Pts
4-Core 465
8-Core 625
69% 545 Pts
64-Core 629
39% 629 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Lighting 195
Reflection 209
Parallax 206
159% 203 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 187
Splatting 135
123% 151 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 137%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
277GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
28GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 413
Mixed 416
100% 447 MB/s
4K Read 46.1
4K Write 94.4
4K Mixed 46.1
179% 62.2 MB/s
DQ Read 39.2
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 19.2
58% 116 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 108%
Great: 124%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
923GB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 170
Mixed 160
127% 169 MB/s
4K Read 1.04
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.18
94% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1867 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (70th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.4% Above average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 18.7
MC Mixed 16
51% 17.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 18.8
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 64.4
62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 53.4%
Great: 70%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850) Builds (Compare 1,043 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850) - $249

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $566
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