MSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 45% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	63.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	95.2% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7752
Motherboard	MSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752) (all builds)
Memory	23 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20130929
Uptime	6.4 Days
Run Date	Jan 23 '20 at 11:35
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Memory 89.6 1-Core 119 2-Core 238 84% 149 Pts	4-Core 460 8-Core 462 62% 461 Pts	64-Core 459 28% 459 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 79%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
AMD HD 7770 38,053 User benchmarks, average bench 12% Asus(1043 043B) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	14.4% Very poor	Lighting 17.7 Reflection 17.2 Parallax 23.2 14% 19.4 fps	MRender 14.3 Gravity 17.5 Splatting 19.2 14% 17 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.4% Great: 14%
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% EVGA(3842 2983) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	63.7% Good	Lighting 81.1 Reflection 88.9 Parallax 79.4 66% 83.2 fps	MRender 75.8 Gravity 72.4 Splatting 69.5 59% 72.5 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 66GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 317 235 254 257 245 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Read 460 Write 430 Mixed 326 SusWrite 270 83% 372 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 88.5 4K Mixed 44.5 144% 53.2 MB/s	DQ Read 347 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 53.4 119% 245 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 134%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 7TB free Firmware: MK7OA840 SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 360 345 364 407 399 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 40% Great: 82%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 130GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 167 157 165 171 168 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Read 162 Write 148 Mixed 73.8 SusWrite 166 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 213% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 109%
WDC WD40 EZRZ-00GXCB0 4TB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 3TB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 168 152 162 168 166 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	67.2% Good	Read 160 Write 166 Mixed 71.3 SusWrite 163 187% 140 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 133% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 67.2% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB 8,730 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	MC Read 20.7 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 19.3 59% 20.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 19.6 53% 18.6 GB/s	Latency 67.7 59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 63%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	527x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	225x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	165x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	102x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	97x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	63x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	42x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	40x
840 120GBSamsung $109Bench 61%, 51,792 samples	38x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	29x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	28x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	27x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $331

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16