MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics118% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7845
MotherboardMSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140718
Uptime29.5 Days
Run DateMay 20 '21 at 10:22
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 28%
Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590S-$79
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
64.4% Good
Memory 82.2
1-Core 83.2
2-Core 185
67% 117 Pts
4-Core 261
8-Core 323
38% 292 Pts
64-Core 362
22% 362 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
Nvidia(10DE 1E84) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
118% Outstanding
Lighting 156
Reflection 151
Parallax 151
127% 153 fps
MRender 186
Gravity 129
Splatting 114
114% 143 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 118%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38
324GB free
Firmware: M6CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 221 7.2 7.2 5.6 7.4 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
66.2% Good
Read 462
Write 414
Mixed 363
SusWrite 111
75% 338 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 68.5
4K Mixed 21.9
101% 38.3 MB/s
DQ Read 152
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 32.7
84% 171 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 66.2%
Great: 92%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 1TB-$50
468GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CV26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 46 41 78 128 147 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
27.6% Poor
Read 16
Write 61.5
Mixed 33.3
SusWrite 79.9
35% 47.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.4
79% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 27.6%
Great: 119%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 12GB
1867, 1333, 1867 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
40.5% Average
MC Read 13.7
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 12.5
39% 13.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.6
SC Write 14.6
SC Mixed 12.9
36% 12.7 GB/s
Latency 76.6
52% 76.6 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) Builds (Compare 1,427 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) - $149

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $569
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HDDRAMUSB
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