MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics72.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Very high background CPU (70%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7850
MotherboardMSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850)  (all builds)
Memory26.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140721
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 08 '22 at 04:57
Run Duration206 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 70%
Watch Gameplay: 1660 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th 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, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Memory 84.5
1-Core 113
2-Core 222
79% 140 Pts
4-Core 449
8-Core 435
60% 442 Pts
64-Core 437
27% 437 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 511.79
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
72.8% Very good
Lighting 96.8
Reflection 93.2
Parallax 79.7
79% 89.9 fps
MRender 65.9
Gravity 81.6
Splatting 75.1
61% 74.2 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
125GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 195 192 225 311 342 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Read 124
Write 90.3
Mixed 116
SusWrite 241
32% 143 MB/s
4K Read 2.9
4K Write 45.2
4K Mixed 9
40% 19 MB/s
DQ Write 160
DQ Mixed 183
167% 171 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
2TB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 205 206 184 205 205 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 89.6
Mixed 77.9
SusWrite 200
100% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 110%
Great: 113%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230
3TB free
Firmware: CC44
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 173 172 170 173 171 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
93.7% Outstanding
Read 154
Write 111
Mixed 75.8
SusWrite 172
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 5.7
4K Mixed 1.2
264% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 93.7%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLT8G3D1869DT1TX0. 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
71.3% Very good
MC Read 25.7
MC Write 27.3
MC Mixed 24.1
73% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 19.9
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 72.6
55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850) Builds (Compare 1,043 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850) - $249

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $566
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