MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics11.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive96.9% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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)
Memory5.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140723
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 22 '19 at 14:16
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
77.6% Very good
Memory 91.9
1-Core 114
2-Core 218
81% 141 Pts
4-Core 366
8-Core 379
50% 372 Pts
64-Core 342
21% 342 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 5770
Sapphire(174B 1482) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
11.4% Very poor
Lighting 15.2
Reflection 11.2
Parallax 13
12% 13.1 fps
MRender 10.5
Gravity 11.4
Splatting 12.3
10% 11.4 fps
Poor: 10%
This bench: 11.4%
Great: 11%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 32 32 30 33 29 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 483
Mixed 322
SusWrite 72.2
77% 343 MB/s
4K Read 42.5
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 52.1
184% 65 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 179
181% 294 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 108%
FCCT960M500SSD1 960GB
635GB free
Firmware: MU05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 411 411 413 413 415 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
99.3% Outstanding
Read 424
Write 419
Mixed 329
SusWrite 411
89% 396 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 98.9
4K Mixed 37.3
139% 54 MB/s
DQ Read 331
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 184
176% 276 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 99.3%
Great: 99%
WD 5000AAJB Externa 500GB
25GB free, PID 0901
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 0 17 11 0 19 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
14% Very poor
Read 33.8
Write 31
Mixed 26.8
SusWrite 9.9
33% 25.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.8
104% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 14%
Great: 19%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT51264BD160B.C16F Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G 12GB
1600, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
48.3% Average
MC Read 17.1
MC Write 16.9
MC Mixed 14.4
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.5
SC Write 17
SC Mixed 15.5
44% 15.3 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns

 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 3,904 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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