MSI Z87 XPOWER (MS-7811)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 68%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics136% 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 Drive74.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7811
MotherboardMSI Z87 XPOWER (MS-7811)  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130524
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 06 '22 at 05:19
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (49th 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 way below expectations (19th percentile)
68% Good
Memory 80.8
1-Core 102
2-Core 173
70% 118 Pts
4-Core 298
8-Core 552
51% 425 Pts
64-Core 541
34% 541 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 68%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
Nvidia(10DE 13A0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29
Performing below potential (80th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
136% Outstanding
Lighting 184
Reflection 183
Parallax 186
150% 185 fps
MRender 204
Gravity 164
Splatting 133
133% 167 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 136%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM05B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 105 104 104 104 104 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Read 414
Write 140
Mixed 193
SusWrite 106
47% 213 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 70.7
4K Mixed 35.2
132% 46.1 MB/s
DQ Read 359
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 111
115% 196 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 110%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
16GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 481
Write 461
Mixed 407
100% 450 MB/s
4K Read 42.8
4K Write 99.1
4K Mixed 53.4
186% 65.1 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 356
268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$70
1.5TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 114 113 113 115 113 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
64.5% Good
Read 112
Write 101
Mixed 85.3
SusWrite 113
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.7
156% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 64.5%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
48.8% Average
MC Read 17.3
MC Write 17.1
MC Mixed 15.4
47% 16.6 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 16.3
45% 15.9 GB/s
Latency 79.1
51% 79.1 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 48.8%
Great: 71%

 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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