MSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics30.6% 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 Drive72.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7752
MotherboardMSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130929
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 07 '18 at 05:31
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Memory 93.2
1-Core 117
2-Core 235
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 467
8-Core 465
62% 466 Pts
64-Core 468
29% 468 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 270X-$199
CLim: 1070 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.2.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
30.6% Below average
Lighting 38.7
Reflection 34.7
Parallax 46.8
32% 40.1 fps
MRender 30.8
Gravity 32.1
Splatting 40.2
29% 34.4 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 30.6%
Great: 29%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 505ABBF1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
72.1% Very good
Read 510
Write 144
Mixed 198
62% 284 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 91.7
4K Mixed 19.3
122% 47.8 MB/s
DQ Read 188
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 43.5
66% 125 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 73%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
13GB free
Firmware: 521ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
45.1% Average
Read 160
Write 90.3
Mixed 104
26% 118 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 90.1
4K Mixed 12.5
100% 42.1 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 90.1
DQ Mixed 27.1
41% 78.3 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 45.1%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
62.9% Good
MC Read 22
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 20.2
62% 21.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 20.3
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 61.6
65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 62.9%
Great: 63%

 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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