MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results


Gaming 25% Surfboard	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 21% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 70.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	29.7% 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 Drive	80.8% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7850
Motherboard	MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850) (all builds)
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140530
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 01 '21 at 18:26
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	70.7% Very good	Memory 81.9 1-Core 100 2-Core 180 70% 121 Pts	4-Core 322 8-Core 459 49% 390 Pts	64-Core 471 29% 471 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Gigabyte(1458 3733) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 461.92 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	29.7% Poor	Lighting 38.8 Reflection 37.4 Parallax 35.4 32% 37.2 fps	MRender 34.9 Gravity 38.6 Splatting 25 26% 32.8 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 29.7% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 142GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 315 323 322 318 310 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Read 420 Write 343 Mixed 286 SusWrite 304 76% 339 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 75 4K Mixed 38.2 134% 47.8 MB/s	DQ Read 36.8 DQ Write 129 DQ Mixed 49.2 48% 71.7 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 197 197 197 195 197 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 152 Mixed 130 SusWrite 194 119% 161 MB/s	4K Read 3.3 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 160% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 689GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 190 191 189 191 191 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 111 Mixed 90.7 SusWrite 188 106% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 819GB free Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 200 201 201 201 199 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 157 Write 98.5 Mixed 92.1 SusWrite 195 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 112%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 60,540 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 702GB free Firmware: 060E SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 41 41 42 41 41 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	22.4% Poor	Read 37.6 Write 27 Mixed 28.7 SusWrite 40 25% 33.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 150% 1 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 22.4% Great: 66%
WDC WD25 00BEVT-75ZCT 250GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 205GB free, PID 0711 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 44 44 44 44 44 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	21.7% Poor	Read 42 Write 42.7 Mixed 28 SusWrite 42.9 53% 38.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 21.7% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 4x4GB 2,168 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	46.3% Average	MC Read 16 MC Write 16.4 MC Mixed 14.4 45% 15.6 GB/s	SC Read 12.4 SC Write 17.2 SC Mixed 16.1 44% 15.2 GB/s	Latency 77 52% 77 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 46.3% Great: 88%

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Gaming 44%

Speed boat

Desktop 80%

Battleship

Workstation 37%

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Motherboard: MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850) - $249

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	251x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	247x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	119x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	78x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	74x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	51x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	55x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	37x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	33x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	19x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	18x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	18x

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Total price: $562

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16