MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 73.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics111% 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 Drive57.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7845
MotherboardMSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150519
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 03 '23 at 11:47
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 as expected (52nd percentile)
73.8% Very good
Memory 88.5
1-Core 102
2-Core 198
75% 129 Pts
4-Core 320
8-Core 466
49% 393 Pts
64-Core 478
30% 478 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6650-XT
Gigabyte(1458 2405) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 23.5.2
Performing below potential (56th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
111% Outstanding
Lighting 118
Reflection 127
Parallax 237
96% 161 fps
MRender 228
Gravity 122
Splatting 192
148% 181 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 111%
Great: 116%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Burst 120GB
74GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 66 54 54 54 54 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 307
Write 257
Mixed 238
SusWrite 59.4
48% 215 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 64
4K Mixed 24.1
108% 38.8 MB/s
DQ Read 179
DQ Write 251
DQ Mixed 160
136% 197 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1866 CL10 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
57.6% Above average
MC Read 20.4
MC Write 22
MC Mixed 18.3
58% 20.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 19
SC Mixed 15.1
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 69
58% 69 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 68%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) Builds (Compare 1,419 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $569
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