MSI Z87 XPOWER (MS-7811)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics103% 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 Drive99.9% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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-7811
MotherboardMSI Z87 XPOWER (MS-7811)  (all builds)
Memory26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131127
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 03 '22 at 20:55
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing below expectations (39th 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 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
71.5% Very good
Memory 79.9
1-Core 100
2-Core 196
72% 125 Pts
4-Core 340
8-Core 559
55% 450 Pts
64-Core 523
32% 523 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
MSI(1462 3367) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 129
Reflection 138
Parallax 128
105% 132 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 140
Splatting 116
101% 124 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 119 131 125 118 116 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 461
Mixed 403
SusWrite 124
83% 370 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 96
4K Mixed 53.2
182% 63.6 MB/s
DQ Read 371
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 226
206% 314 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 118%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$90
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 91 89 89 88 89 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
51% Above average
Read 86.7
Write 62.7
Mixed 53.4
SusWrite 89.5
54% 73.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 2.3
406% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 51%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2400 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.7% Average
MC Read 17.7
MC Write 17.9
MC Mixed 15.3
48% 17 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 18.5
SC Mixed 16.4
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 80.7
50% 80.7 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87 XPOWER (MS-7811) Builds (Compare 55 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z87 XPOWER (MS-7811)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 119% - Outstanding Total price: $252
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