MSI CSM-B85M-E45 (MS-7817)

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	102% 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 Drive	60.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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

8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago.

System	MSI MS-7817
Motherboard	MSI CSM-B85M-E45 (MS-7817) (all builds)
Memory	5.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20150421
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 21 '23 at 17:28
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	32%

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PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	75.8% Very good	Memory 78.2 1-Core 120 2-Core 224 79% 141 Pts	4-Core 396 8-Core 586 61% 491 Pts	64-Core 549 34% 549 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gainward(10B0 1B80) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 537.42 Performing below potential (56^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 136 Parallax 130 105% 132 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 136 Splatting 115 99% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB 56,609 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 182GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 266 76 23 153 47 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Read 466 Write 322 Mixed 88.8 SusWrite 127 55% 251 MB/s	4K Read 21.9 4K Write 58.1 4K Mixed 13.5 81% 31.2 MB/s	DQ Read 157 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 43.2 88% 173 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 102%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 98GB free Firmware: B1C3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 181 232 273 197 321 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	29% Poor	Read 68.9 Write 87.7 Mixed 77.2 SusWrite 251 28% 121 MB/s	4K Read 9.5 4K Write 18.2 4K Mixed 8.1 34% 11.9 MB/s	DQ Read 8.2 DQ Write 15.9 DQ Mixed 12.3 9% 12.1 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 29% Great: 102%
Samsung PM851 2.5 7mm 128GB 3,901 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 35GB free Firmware: 8D0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 131 131 131 131 131 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	66.9% Good	Read 437 Write 135 Mixed 160 SusWrite 131 47% 216 MB/s	4K Read 24.9 4K Write 66.6 4K Mixed 22.3 102% 37.9 MB/s	DQ Read 359 DQ Write 138 DQ Mixed 65.3 96% 187 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 66.9% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 28,461 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	56.6% Above average	MC Read 20.1 MC Write 21 MC Mixed 18 56% 19.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 21.1 SC Mixed 15.1 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 73.3 55% 73.3 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 76%

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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	203	28	60	34"	1280 720	SAM0F70 S34J55x

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Gaming 9%

Tree trunk

Desktop 67%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 9%

Tree trunk

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

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	21x
Core i7-4770Intel $65Bench 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 $104Bench 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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Total price: $244

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $156	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $361	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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