MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821)

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


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 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 80.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	96.9% 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 Drive	48.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7821
Motherboard	MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) (all builds)
Memory	5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit renk
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140721
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Jun 30 '18 at 07:53
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	13%

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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 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Memory 93.9 1-Core 111 2-Core 208 80% 137 Pts	4-Core 366 8-Core 560 57% 463 Pts	64-Core 572 35% 572 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	96.9% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 16.4 Parallax 107 101% 82.8 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 121 Splatting 97.6 88% 109 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155 13,464 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.24 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 169 166 163 154 159 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	48.1% Average	Read 371 Write 194 Mixed 242 SusWrite 164 54% 243 MB/s	4K Read 20.4 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 30 70% 17.4 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 48.1% Great: 83%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 194GB free Firmware: 0C3K87RA SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 131 98 90 94 90 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Read 463 Write 451 Mixed 329 SusWrite 148 78% 348 MB/s	4K Read 7 4K Write 75.6 4K Mixed 40.4 102% 41 MB/s	DQ Read 324 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 177 168% 263 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 88%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 41GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 83 87 84 82 80 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	54.3% Above average	Read 107 Write 104 Mixed 65.6 SusWrite 82.2 66% 89.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 69%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$90 108,153 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 206GB free Firmware: 01.03E01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 57 57 55 55 55 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	44.8% Average	Read 99.8 Write 99.2 Mixed 64.1 SusWrite 55.9 59% 79.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 44.8% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G3D169DS3.16FE 1x8GB 550 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	33.9% Below average	MC Read 11.1 MC Write 10.9 MC Mixed 9.6 30% 10.5 GB/s	SC Read 10.5 SC Write 11.4 SC Mixed 10.7 31% 10.9 GB/s	Latency 60 67% 60 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 33.9% Great: 35%

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

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Typical Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) Builds (Compare 4,010 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 56%

Gunboat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 44%

Speed boat

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

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	1,367x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,199x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	390x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	319x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	316x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	309x

SSD
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	164x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	146x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	144x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	84x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	77x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	74x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $532

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16