MSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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.
Graphics32.1% 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 Drive104% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7752
MotherboardMSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130710
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 26 '18 at 19:56
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600-$197
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.4% Excellent
Memory 91.9
1-Core 102
2-Core 201
77% 132 Pts
4-Core 377
8-Core 511
56% 444 Pts
64-Core 522
32% 522 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7950-$290
Sapphire(174B E249) 3GB
CLim: 925 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 17.1.1
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
32.1% Below average
Lighting 41.8
Reflection 30
Parallax 52.4
34% 41.4 fps
MRender 28.7
Gravity 36.4
Splatting 37.2
28% 34.1 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 32.1%
Great: 32%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
740GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 528
Write 418
Mixed 433
102% 460 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 76.9
4K Mixed 44.2
157% 53.5 MB/s
DQ Read 221
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 85.3
93% 157 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 104%
Great: 133%
ORIC0 8628US3-C 5TB
3.5TB free, PID 0551
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
62.9% Good
Read 113
Write 115
Mixed 85.7
133% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.19
4K Write 6.85
4K Mixed 0.45
253% 2.83 MB/s
ORIC0 8628US3-C 1TB
431GB free, PID 0551
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
21.1% Poor
Read 75.1
Write 35.8
Mixed 35
54% 48.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 0.72
4K Mixed 0.4
41% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 21.1%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-054.A00LF 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
56.4% Above average
MC Read 20.4
MC Write 19.8
MC Mixed 17.3
55% 19.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.9
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 18.2
51% 18 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z77A-G45 (MS-7752) Builds (Compare 1,230 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $332
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