MSI Z77A-G45 GAMING (MS-7752)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics7.86% 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 Drive45.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7752
MotherboardMSI Z77A-G45 GAMING (MS-7752)  (all builds)
Memory0.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20130325
Uptime12.6 Days
Run DateDec 04 '17 at 23:01
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2700K-$89
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
75.4% Very good
Memory 91.9
1-Core 95.8
2-Core 186
74% 125 Pts
4-Core 319
8-Core 458
49% 388 Pts
64-Core 467
29% 467 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730
MSI(1462 8A9F) 2GB
CLim: 1006 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 372.54
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.86% Terrible
Lighting 9.97
Reflection 8.73
Parallax 10.1
8% 9.61 fps
MRender 11.6
Gravity 8.2
Splatting 7.78
7% 9.2 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.86%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force 3 240GB-$232
7GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.3.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
45.7% Average
Read 191
Write 151
Mixed 118
34% 154 MB/s
4K Read 18.7
4K Write 50
4K Mixed 15
74% 27.9 MB/s
DQ Read 183
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 40.4
61% 116 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 45.7%
Great: 67%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB-$249
2TB free
Firmware: MN6OA800 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
82% Excellent
Read 144
Write 142
Mixed 73.2
88% 120 MB/s
4K Read 1.05
4K Write 2.23
4K Mixed 0.48
138% 1.25 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 82%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31.4% Below average
MC Read 10.5
MC Write 9.4
MC Mixed 9.4
28% 9.77 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 11.1
SC Mixed 9.3
29% 10 GB/s
Latency 64.2
62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 31.4%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77A-G45 GAMING (MS-7752) Builds (Compare 184 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G45 GAMING (MS-7752)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $465
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