MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 69% Battle cruiser	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.8% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	116% 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.
Memory	20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7845
Motherboard	MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) (all builds)
Memory	13.8 GB free of 20 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150519
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Jul 15 '22 at 19:49
Run Duration	200 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3-$170 4,850 User benchmarks, average bench 69% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	75% Very good	Memory 87.8 1-Core 91.6 2-Core 183 71% 121 Pts	4-Core 361 8-Core 361 48% 361 Pts	64-Core 357 22% 357 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD Graphics P4600 2,141 User benchmarks, average bench 3% MSI(1462 7845) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	3.8% Terrible	Lighting 4.5 Reflection 3.3 Parallax 7.1 4% 4.97 fps	MRender 7.6 Gravity 2.5 Splatting 5 4% 5.03 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.8% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 150GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 299 297 294 297 299 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 483 Mixed 374 SusWrite 313 94% 417 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 57.8 195% 68 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 360 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 124%
Bc511 NV Me SK hynix 512GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 243GB free Firmware: 0209 SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 383 368 365 376 377 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	76.2% Very good	Read 388 Write 379 Mixed 354 SusWrite 373 84% 373 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 38.9 4K Mixed 30.6 99% 31.7 MB/s	DQ Read 159 DQ Write 154 DQ Mixed 180 129% 164 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 76%
Spcc Solid State Disk 512GB 30,264 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 477GB free Firmware: T0317A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 13 13 58 13 15 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	33.8% Below average	Read 463 Write 298 Mixed 220 SusWrite 33.1 56% 253 MB/s	4K Read 22.3 4K Write 11.2 4K Mixed 0.6 40% 11.4 MB/s	DQ Read 99.7 DQ Write 12.9 DQ Mixed 0.6 15% 37.7 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 33.8% Great: 102%
WD 5000BMV External 500GB 470 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 384GB free, PID 0704 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 42 41 42 42 42 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	20.3% Poor	Read 36.9 Write 36.7 Mixed 27.6 SusWrite 41.4 49% 35.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 20.3% Great: 20%
General USB Flash Disk 16GB 7,914 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 15GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.1 8.5 10 10 9.4 8.8 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	5.56% Terrible	Read 15.3 Write 6.5 Mixed 10.7 SusWrite 8.5 13% 10.2 MB/s	4K Read 6.3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 23% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.56% Great: 15%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMZ16GX3M4X2133C11 0215 CMZ16GX3M4X2133C11 0215 CMZ16GX3M4X2133C11 0215 CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10 20GB 2133, 2133, 2133, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	44.6% Average	MC Read 15.4 MC Write 15.5 MC Mixed 13.5 42% 14.8 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 16.6 SC Mixed 14.3 42% 14.5 GB/s	Latency 69.7 57% 69.7 ns

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Typical Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) Builds (Compare 1,434 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 40%

Jet ski

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) - $149

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	588x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	266x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	218x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	110x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	104x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	95x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	54x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	46x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	31x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	31x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 49%, 28,220 samples	27x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $569

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16