MSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817)

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	5.72% 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 Drive	47.8% 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.

System	MSI MS-7817
Motherboard	MSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817) (all builds)
Memory	4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150421
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 12 '18 at 13:14
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	PAK-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4570-$99 129,272 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Memory 93.5 1-Core 109 2-Core 216 80% 140 Pts	4-Core 421 8-Core 421 56% 421 Pts	64-Core 422 26% 422 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 7770 38,053 User benchmarks, average bench 12% PwrHis(1787 201C) 1GB CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1125 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 17.11.4 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	5.72% Terrible	Lighting 2.23 Reflection 5 Parallax 2.59 2% 3.28 fps	MRender 13.6 Gravity 15.3 Splatting 18.7 13% 15.8 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 5.72% Great: 14%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$32 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 66GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK71E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 177 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 211 (94) Unknown 255 255 0 (95) Unknown 255 255 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 11 (AA) Unknown 100 100 13 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 196618 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 255 255 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 72 (C2) HDA temperature 71 58 180389740573 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 99 (E9) Unknown 100 100 437 (F1) Unknown 100 100 438 (F2) Unknown 100 100 589 (F4) Unknown 100 100 3 (F5) Unknown 100 100 10 (F6) Unknown 100 100 23040	47.8% Average	Read 415 Write 187 Mixed 242 62% 281 MB/s	4K Read 13.3 4K Write 55.1 4K Mixed 4.05 54% 24.1 MB/s	DQ Read 63.9 DQ Write 145 DQ Mixed 1.25 30% 70.1 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 47.8% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 473GB free Firmware: CC4C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 93 148917720 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5645 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 51 116181574285 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4901 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5471 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 96 96 4 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 1536 (BC) Unknown 100 99 17180131384 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 48 471531548 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 3778 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 95 95 11135 (C2) HDA temperature 28 52 47244640284 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1456 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -28179280424282 (F1) Unknown 100 253 40343357693199 (F2) Unknown 100 253 13757799705961	60.7% Good	Read 106 Write 106 Mixed 102 79% 104 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.87 4K Mixed 0.35 97% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 112%
JetFlash Transcend 64GB 3,351 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 59GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	36% Below average	Read 108 Write 62.9 Mixed 98.6 110% 89.9 MB/s	4K Read 5.49 4K Write 1.74 4K Mixed 1.25 122% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 36% Great: 32%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351U6EFR8C-PB 2x4GB 6,798 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	62.4% Good	MC Read 22.3 MC Write 23.2 MC Mixed 18.8 61% 21.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 20.9 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 61 66% 61 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 62%

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Gaming 25%

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Desktop 71%

Battleship

Workstation 20%

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Motherboard: MSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817) - $107

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	501x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	298x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	202x

GPU
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	224x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	199x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	139x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	81x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	78x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	77x

RAM
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	95x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 27,462 samples	61x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	59x

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Total price: $536

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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