MSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866)

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	84.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	23.7% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7866
Motherboard	MSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866) (all builds)
Memory	19.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140718
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '17 at 00:58
Run Duration	218 Seconds
Run User	GRL-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$127 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Memory 89 1-Core 112 2-Core 219 80% 140 Pts	4-Core 413 8-Core 425 56% 419 Pts	64-Core 422 26% 422 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 85A0) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.43 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 115 Parallax 98.3 86% 106 fps	MRender 98.6 Gravity 97.7 Splatting 102 82% 99.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX900 256GB-$164 6,726 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 142GB free Firmware: 5.0.2a Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 102 102 5680493 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 4294967318671 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1580 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 222 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 31 41 68722163743 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 5680493 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 5680493 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 5680493 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 11985 (EA) Unknown 0 0 12309 (F1) Unknown 0 0 12309 (F2) Unknown 0 0 10041	83.1% Excellent	Read 505 Write 246 Mixed 320 79% 357 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 97.8 4K Mixed 18.6 124% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 290 DQ Write 258 DQ Mixed 81 114% 210 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 90%
Corsair CSSD-V128GB2 128GB 221 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 57GB free Firmware: 2.2 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 5 0 0 (09) Power-on hours count 188 104 0 (0C) Power cycle count 115 7 0 (B8) Unknown 109 0 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 0 0 0 (C4) Reallocation count 2 0 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 0 0 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 146 93 272551 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 171 65 308162 (C8) Write error rate 244 88 3499 (C9) Soft read error rate 236 171 3126 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 3 90 5923 (CB) Run out cancel 183 147 3072 (CC) Soft ECC correction 0 0 0 (CD) Thermal asperity rate(TAR) 136 19 0 (CE) Flying height 55 5 0 (CF) Spin high current 139 36 0 (D0) Spin buzz 69 31 0 (D1) Offline seek performance 100 0 0 (D3) Unknown 0 0 0 (D4) Unknown 0 0 0 (D5) Unknown 0 0 0	38.4% Below average	Read 228 Write 187 Mixed 176 44% 197 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 8.99 4K Mixed 6.65 57% 14.9 MB/s	DQ Read 63.5 DQ Write 9.4 DQ Mixed 6.75 12% 26.6 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 38.4% Great: 43%
Adata XPG SX900 256GB-$164 6,726 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 45GB free Firmware: 5.0.2a Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 107 107 15103496 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 -119563299585606 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1312 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 147 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 37 53 1022205689893 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 15103496 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 1 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 15103496 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 15103496 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 8979 (EA) Unknown 0 0 8077 (F1) Unknown 0 0 8077 (F2) Unknown 0 0 12342	84.5% Excellent	Read 486 Write 257 Mixed 326 79% 356 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 97.9 4K Mixed 22.1 128% 50.5 MB/s	DQ Read 283 DQ Write 257 DQ Mixed 73.3 109% 205 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 90%
Samsung MMCRE28G8MXP-0VBH1 128GB 33 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: VBM1AH1Q Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below potential (44^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 99 99 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 28447 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 1991 (AA) Unknown 54 54 33 (AB) Unknown 99 99 0 (AC) Unknown 99 99 0 (AD) Unknown 92 92 371 (AE) Unknown 99 99 0 (B7) Unknown 99 99 0 (B8) Unknown 99 99 0 (BB) vendor-specific 99 99 0 (BC) Unknown 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 72 53 28 (BF) G-sense error rate 99 99 0 (C4) Reallocation count 99 99 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 99 99 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 199 199 0	23.7% Poor	Read 209 Write 52.2 Mixed 75.1 24% 112 MB/s	4K Read 23.9 4K Write 4.69 4K Mixed 3.81 44% 10.8 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 23.7% Great: 33%
SAMSUNG HD204UI 2TB 92 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 229GB free, PID 55aa Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	19.8% Very poor	Read 36.5 Write 39.1 Mixed 36.4 48% 37.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.35 4K Write 1.92 4K Mixed 0.34 78% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 19.8% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMV4GX3M1A1333C9 Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 0215 CMV4GX3M1A1333C9 Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 24GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	53.2% Above average	MC Read 18.5 MC Write 19.1 MC Mixed 16.6 52% 18.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 19.1 SC Mixed 17.6 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 68.4 58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 53.2% Great: 53%

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Gaming 39%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: MSI Z87M GAMING (MS-7866) - $230

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	60x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	59x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	28x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	29x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	21x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	18x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	17x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	12x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	9x

RAM
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 4,160 samples	14x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 21,220 samples	9x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	8x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $630

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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