MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Gunboat	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 80%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	65.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	100% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7850
Motherboard	MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850) (all builds)
Memory	22.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150528
Uptime	80.8 Days
Run Date	May 15 '22 at 13:08
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3-$500 19,313 User benchmarks, average bench 73% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	80% Excellent	Memory 91.5 1-Core 106 2-Core 211 78% 136 Pts	4-Core 371 8-Core 550 57% 460 Pts	64-Core 549 34% 549 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-X-$781 8,241 User benchmarks, average bench 59% AMD(1002 0B36) CLim: 1050 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	65.4% Good	Lighting 87.9 Reflection 69.5 Parallax 127 72% 94.8 fps	MRender 63.7 Gravity 97.5 Splatting 42.8 53% 68 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 65%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$160 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 49GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 66 63 62 74 68 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 474 Write 119 Mixed 328 SusWrite 70.9 55% 248 MB/s	4K Read 42.3 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 57.8 196% 70 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 335 257% 348 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 134%
Hitachi HDS724040ALE640 4TB-$297 6,270 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2TB free Firmware: MJAOA3B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 120 123 121 121 122 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	Read 136 Write 141 Mixed 20 SusWrite 121 75% 104 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 171% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$20 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 146GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 104 104 104 104 105 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	54.8% Above average	Read 86.8 Write 91 Mixed 57.5 SusWrite 104 62% 84.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 70%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$21 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 99GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 82 82 82 82 83 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	49.6% Average	Read 90.8 Write 85.3 Mixed 64.8 SusWrite 81.8 60% 80.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 123% 1 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GB 2,895 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	59.7% Above average	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 21.8 MC Mixed 18.4 59% 20.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 20.5 SC Mixed 18.9 53% 18.7 GB/s	Latency 65 62% 65 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 82%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	12	10	60	27"	1280 720	MSI1462 Optix MAG27CQ

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850) - $100

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	873x
Core i5-4690KIntel $95Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	651x
Core i7-4790Intel $150Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	366x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $340Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	424x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	246x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $130Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	197x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $70Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	136x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	104x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $40Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	81x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	131x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	90x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	57x

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Value: 51% - Above average

Total price: $858

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $300	Nvidia RTX 3060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $30
Intel Core i5-12600K $225	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $300	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $86
Intel Core i5-12400F $150	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $800	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $67	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16