MSI CSM-B85M-E45 (MS-7817)

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 74.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	77.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	27.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

12 months ago, 12 months ago.

System	MSI MS-7817
Motherboard	MSI CSM-B85M-E45 (MS-7817) (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20150421
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 10 '23 at 16:02
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	32%

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PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	74.5% Very good	Memory 85.8 1-Core 111 2-Core 210 78% 136 Pts	4-Core 341 8-Core 564 55% 452 Pts	64-Core 558 35% 558 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Nvidia(10DE 2182) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 531.79 Performing below potential (70^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.3% Very good	Lighting 98.6 Reflection 96.5 Parallax 88.1 80% 94.4 fps	MRender 100 Gravity 90.2 Splatting 75.8 71% 88.8 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 76GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1D2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 143 131 46 123 44 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	27.6% Poor	Read 176 Write 83.9 Mixed 76.4 SusWrite 118 25% 114 MB/s	4K Read 12.7 4K Write 17.8 4K Mixed 10.3 42% 13.6 MB/s	DQ Read 14.2 DQ Write 15.4 DQ Mixed 14.2 11% 14.6 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 27.6% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 90GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 91 89 90 90 90 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	50.4% Above average	Read 85.9 Write 87.5 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 89.5 58% 79.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5584-005.A00LF 99U5584-003.A00LF 99U5584-005.A00LF 99U5584-005.A00LF 16GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	51.3% Above average	MC Read 17.5 MC Write 18.5 MC Mixed 15.7 49% 17.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 17.2 49% 17.2 GB/s	Latency 71.4 56% 71.4 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 51.3% Great: 61%

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Gaming 9%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 9%

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Motherboard: MSI CSM-B85M-E45 (MS-7817)

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	21x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	17x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	16x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	14x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	12x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	8x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	8x
870 QVO 1TBSamsung $74Bench 95%, 80,665 samples	7x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	6x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	8x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	5x
BLS8G3D1609ES2LX0. Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G 1315 BLS8G3D1609ES2LX0. Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G 32GBUnknownBench 56%, 7 samples	5x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $244

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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