MSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall 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!
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 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics23% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory6.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit kolorów, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130925
Uptime7.7 Days
Run DateDec 24 '17 at 16:12
Run Duration82 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4430-$124
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Memory 91.9
1-Core 91.6
2-Core 187
73% 124 Pts
4-Core 353
8-Core 353
47% 353 Pts
64-Core 352
22% 352 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 265-$105
CLim: 925 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.12.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
23% Poor
Lighting 27.8
Reflection 29.8
Parallax 33.2
23% 30.3 fps
MRender 27
Gravity 22.2
Splatting 35.3
24% 28.1 fps
Poor: 19%
This bench: 23%
Great: 21%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
648GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 169
Mixed 152
126% 168 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.31
90% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 101%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot PSD34G160081 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
58.6% Above average
MC Read 21.7
MC Write 21.5
MC Mixed 17.8
58% 20.3 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 17.7
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 64.2
62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B85M-E45 (MS-7817) Builds (Compare 2,207 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817) - $107

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