MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics30.4% 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 Drive4.97% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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-7850
MotherboardMSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850)  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140723
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateJul 02 '17 at 07:02
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4440-$128
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.8% Very good
Memory 92.7
1-Core 98.5
2-Core 192
75% 128 Pts
4-Core 365
8-Core 366
49% 365 Pts
64-Core 362
22% 362 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 384.76
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
30.4% Below average
Lighting 37.6
Reflection 25.8
Parallax 30.5
31% 31.3 fps
MRender 36
Gravity 37.8
Splatting 35.9
30% 36.6 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 30.4%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend SSD370 256GB-$110
197GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20140516 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
4.97% Terrible
Read 32.8
Write 25.5
Mixed 27.9
6% 28.7 MB/s
4K Read 2.73
4K Write 6
4K Mixed 0.3
8% 3.01 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 4.97%
Great: 96%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
929GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 183
Mixed 159
132% 175 MB/s
4K Read 1.31
4K Write 2.47
4K Mixed 0.37
142% 1.39 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 105%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Transcend JM1600KLH-8G TS1GLK64V6H 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
61.5% Good
MC Read 22
MC Write 23
MC Mixed 18.8
61% 21.3 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 20.9
52% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 62.6
64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850) Builds (Compare 3,911 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850) - $100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $748
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HDDRAMUSB
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