MSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics61.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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-7752
MotherboardMSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)  (all builds)
Memory8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130929
Uptime1.5 Days
Run DateJun 15 '16 at 21:03
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Memory 83.4
1-Core 116
2-Core 209
78% 136 Pts
4-Core 374
8-Core 579
59% 477 Pts
64-Core 575
36% 575 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6839
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
61.6% Good
Lighting 77.4
Reflection 79.1
Parallax 71.7
63% 76.1 fps
MRender 85.2
Gravity 71.8
Splatting 62.6
59% 73.2 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 61.6%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
281GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Intel 330 Series 120GB-$188
104GB free
Firmware: 300i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
72.6% Very good
Read 510
Write 119
Mixed 195
60% 275 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 20.8
131% 53 MB/s
DQ Read 165
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 55.4
67% 118 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 72.6%
Great: 80%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$39
628GB free
Firmware: 17.01H17 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
73.4% Very good
Read 139
Write 117
Mixed 123
95% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 2.02
4K Mixed 0.46
113% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMY8GX3M2A1600C9 029E CML8GX3M2A1600C9 029E CMY8GX3M2A1600C9 029E CML8GX3M2A1600C9 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
48.1% Average
MC Read 16.9
MC Write 16.8
MC Mixed 15.1
46% 16.3 GB/s
SC Read 14.1
SC Write 17
SC Mixed 15.8
45% 15.6 GB/s
Latency 74.6
54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77A-G45 (MS-7752) Builds (Compare 1,231 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $332
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