MSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817)

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 77.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	72.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	59.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	14GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 14GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7817
Motherboard	MSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817) (all builds)
Memory	10 GB free of 14 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150421
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 21 '19 at 14:22
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790S-$60 13,224 User benchmarks, average bench 72% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	Memory 84.4 1-Core 112 2-Core 222 79% 140 Pts	4-Core 379 8-Core 556 58% 467 Pts	64-Core 526 32% 526 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% MSI(1462 3792) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	72.3% Very good	Lighting 96.9 Reflection 84.3 Parallax 74.4 79% 85.2 fps	MRender 67.6 Gravity 76.2 Splatting 72.8 59% 72.2 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 120GB 22,489 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: 71.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 164 0.6 9.2 30 47 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	Read 364 Write 251 Mixed 265 SusWrite 48.5 52% 232 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 80.4 4K Mixed 21.7 107% 42.1 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 145 134% 201 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 461GB free Firmware: KC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 121 122 122 122 121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	72.5% Very good	Read 132 Write 119 Mixed 64.2 SusWrite 121 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 150% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 88%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 428GB free Firmware: A750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 125 136 137 151 153 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Read 154 Write 124 Mixed 38 SusWrite 138 82% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 112% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 107%
Samsung HD162GJ 160GB 627 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 149GB free Firmware: 1113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 108 113 114 114 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	63.5% Good	Read 112 Write 57.5 Mixed 58.7 SusWrite 109 62% 84.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 183% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown FLGF65F-D8KMB 1337 FLGE85F-C8MLB 0215 CMZ8GX3M1A1600C9 14GB 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 2048, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	37.1% Below average	MC Read 13.1 MC Write 13.3 MC Mixed 11 36% 12.5 GB/s	SC Read 9.9 SC Write 11.1 SC Mixed 9.7 29% 10.2 GB/s	Latency 72.8 55% 72.8 ns

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Gaming 25%

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Desktop 71%

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Workstation 20%

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

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	501x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	298x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	202x

GPU
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	224x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	199x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	139x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	81x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	78x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	77x

RAM
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	95x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 27,462 samples	61x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	59x

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Total price: $536

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16