MSI Z87 MPOWER (MS-7818)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics137% 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 Drive101% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7818
MotherboardMSI Z87 MPOWER (MS-7818)  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150511
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 16 '18 at 20:35
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
82% Excellent
Memory 95.8
1-Core 111
2-Core 212
81% 140 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 565
58% 467 Pts
64-Core 566
35% 566 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 82%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Zotac(19DA 1471) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2800 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.65
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Lighting 193
Reflection 205
Parallax 207
158% 202 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 193
Splatting 130
123% 152 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 137%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM06B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 470
Mixed 494
110% 493 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 95.2
4K Mixed 23.4
127% 49.8 MB/s
DQ Read 326
DQ Write 310
DQ Mixed 64.8
118% 233 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 101%
Great: 116%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
146GB free
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
230% Outstanding
Read 1,780
Write 1,359
Mixed 1,254
325% 1,464 MB/s
4K Read 44.2
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 50.4
193% 70.4 MB/s
DQ Read 445
DQ Write 286
DQ Mixed 167
178% 299 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 230%
Great: 254%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
66.3% Good
MC Read 23.3
MC Write 24.8
MC Mixed 20.6
66% 22.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 20.6
SC Mixed 21.1
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 54.6
73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87 MPOWER (MS-7818) Builds (Compare 430 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z87 MPOWER (MS-7818) - $252

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $584
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