MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	99.3% 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	60.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7850
Motherboard	MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850) (all builds)
Memory	1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140721
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Sep 19 '23 at 14:15
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	30%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4570-$102 129,272 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	71.3% Very good	Memory 90.1 1-Core 92.8 2-Core 180 71% 121 Pts	4-Core 302 8-Core 322 41% 312 Pts	64-Core 311 19% 311 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$289 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% MSI(1462 3810) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 23.7.2 Performing below potential (60^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.3% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 144 Parallax 211 102% 160 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 140 Splatting 95.3 94% 117 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Team T2535T240G 240GB 3,019 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 69GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q1205B SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 75 58 56 45 46 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	60.4% Good	Read 423 Write 335 Mixed 62.1 SusWrite 67.1 49% 222 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 64.8 4K Mixed 25.6 103% 38 MB/s	DQ Read 176 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 29.2 64% 131 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 60.4% Great: 93%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 86GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 162 173 179 172 167 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	77.4% Very good	Read 101 Write 117 Mixed 58.9 SusWrite 169 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 80% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3 1600G 2x4GB 1,144 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	50.4% Above average	MC Read 17.4 MC Write 18.4 MC Mixed 16.2 50% 17.3 GB/s	SC Read 12.8 SC Write 17.2 SC Mixed 16.2 44% 15.4 GB/s	Latency 74.5 54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 63%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	22	2	120	27"	1280 720	DEL41D9 DELL S2721DGF

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850) - $290

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	231x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	221x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	99x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $140Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	68x
GTX 970Nvidia $340Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	63x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	47x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $50Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	51x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	34x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $70Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	30x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	16x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	16x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	16x

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Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $607

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $310	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $30
Intel Core i5-12600K $215	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $397	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $60
Intel Core i5-12400F $140	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $800	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $56	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16