MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics35.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive66.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7845
MotherboardMSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150519
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJan 10 '16 at 19:04
Run Duration86 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th 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 way above expectations (97th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Memory 92.8
1-Core 116
2-Core 234
84% 147 Pts
4-Core 416
8-Core 590
63% 503 Pts
64-Core 591
37% 591 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
MSI(1462 2825) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5382
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
35.1% Below average
Lighting 43.4
Reflection 39.9
Parallax 50.9
35% 44.7 fps
MRender 55.1
Gravity 38
Splatting 36.8
35% 43.3 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 35.1%
Great: 36%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Series 500GB
237GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT07B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
66.2% Good
Read 495
Write 280
Mixed 282
78% 352 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 78.5
4K Mixed 11.1
86% 36.6 MB/s
DQ Read 21.7
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 10.9
36% 72.2 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 66.2%
Great: 89%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905403-684.A00LF 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
59.7% Above average
MC Read 22
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 17.4
58% 20.2 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 20.9
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 62.4
64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 60%

 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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