MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics63.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive98.1% 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.
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 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.
SystemMSI MS-7845
MotherboardMSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845)  (all builds)
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20130816
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 30 '20 at 08:04
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
Memory 98.3
1-Core 125
2-Core 248
89% 157 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 491
66% 490 Pts
64-Core 490
30% 490 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$295
Asus(1043 8767) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 451.48
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
63.9% Good
Lighting 84
Reflection 79.7
Parallax 76.5
68% 80.1 fps
MRender 69.2
Gravity 76.5
Splatting 58.7
55% 68.1 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 63.9%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 95 95 93 91 90 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 158
Mixed 176
SusWrite 97.2
52% 237 MB/s
4K Read 39.8
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 49.4
192% 72.7 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 191
DQ Mixed 267
204% 280 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115
147GB free
Firmware: EXM0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 482 476 495 495 495 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 521
Write 494
Mixed 375
SusWrite 466
104% 464 MB/s
4K Read 40.2
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 52.9
204% 78.8 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 350
267% 361 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 128%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
90% Excellent
MC Read 33.5
MC Write 34.4
MC Mixed 27.5
91% 31.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 23
SC Mixed 28.8
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 44.8
89% 44.8 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 90%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) Builds (Compare 1,419 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z87-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) - $149

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $569
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