MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821)

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	60.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	92.5% 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	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

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7821
Motherboard	MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) (all builds)
Memory	21.2 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140721
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 14 '21 at 17:25
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (92^nd 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-$62 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Memory 93.1 1-Core 106 2-Core 220 80% 140 Pts	4-Core 445 8-Core 440 59% 442 Pts	64-Core 434 27% 434 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 3716) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	60.8% Good	Lighting 76.9 Reflection 78.1 Parallax 71.6 63% 75.5 fps	MRender 66.4 Gravity 74.1 Splatting 68.8 57% 69.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend TS256GMSA230S 256GB 97 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 173GB free (System drive) Firmware: 02J0TBD1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 139 110 110 110 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 402 Mixed 377 SusWrite 136 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 48.1 173% 62.4 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 241 DQ Mixed 96.7 110% 186 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 95%
Intenso SATAIII 512GB 1,466 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 72GB free Firmware: T1125A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 402 393 398 400 317 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	86% Excellent	Read 452 Write 407 Mixed 391 SusWrite 361 91% 403 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 16.3 121% 51.4 MB/s	DQ Read 167 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 31.5 86% 177 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 97%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141 42,930 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 233GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 358 352 359 359 360 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 355 Mixed 318 SusWrite 338 85% 380 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 43.6 156% 59 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 195 175% 263 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 Kingston KHX1866C9D3/8GX 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 Kingston KHX1866C9D3/8GX 24GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 1867, 1600, 1867, 1600 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 27.3 MC Mixed 22.8 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 22.4 60% 21.1 GB/s	Latency 61.8 65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 74%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	60	27"	1280 720	PHLC156 PHL 273V7

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Typical Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) Builds (Compare 4,028 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 56%

Gunboat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 44%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI Z87-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) - $242

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	1,373x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,204x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	390x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	319x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	316x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	310x

SSD
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	165x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $51Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	147x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	144x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	84x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	77x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	74x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $532

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16