MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 73.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics80.2% 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 Drive95.8% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7821
MotherboardMSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821)  (all builds)
Memory27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140721
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateOct 09 '17 at 15:54
Run Duration236 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU10%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 as expected (49th percentile)
73.4% Very good
Memory 83.4
1-Core 106
2-Core 194
74% 128 Pts
4-Core 342
8-Core 562
55% 452 Pts
64-Core 572
35% 572 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.69
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80.2% Excellent
Lighting 101
Reflection 110
Parallax 104
82% 105 fps
MRender 95
Gravity 91
Splatting 94.7
77% 93.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 500GB-$49
214GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
Read 415
Write 409
Mixed 419
93% 414 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 90
4K Mixed 38.3
136% 51.4 MB/s
DQ Read 267
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 73.8
110% 206 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
271GB free
Firmware: CC29 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 161
Mixed 153
128% 171 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.31
82% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 103%
Great: 114%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$60
196GB free
Firmware: 0A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
65.4% Good
Read 120
Write 108
Mixed 116
86% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.99
4K Mixed 0.25
86% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 67%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
244GB free
Firmware: 0A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Read 160
Write 128
Mixed 139
107% 143 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 2.18
4K Mixed 0.18
83% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 83%
TOSHIBA STOR.E PARTNER 1TB
92GB free, PID b001
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
29.8% Poor
Read 75.6
Write 82.3
Mixed 59.4
93% 72.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.23
4K Write 0.29
4K Mixed 0.19
17% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 29.8%
Great: 40%
SanDisk Ultra 124GB
26GB free, PID 5581
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
39.7% Below average
Read 135
Write 64.3
Mixed 80
107% 93 MB/s
4K Read 3.68
4K Write 1.74
4K Mixed 0.82
100% 2.08 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 39.7%
Great: 36%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMZ16GX3M2A1866C10 0215 CMZ16GX3M2A1866C9 0215 CMZ16GX3M2A1866C10 0215 CMZ16GX3M2A1866C9 32GB
1400, 1800, 1400, 1800 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
48.1% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 17.8
MC Mixed 14.6
47% 16.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.8
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 14.9
43% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 74.4
54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) Builds (Compare 4,025 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) - $242

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $532
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HDDRAMUSB
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