MSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics3.14% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive32.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150421
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateFeb 05 '18 at 19:28
Run Duration241 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (49th 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 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 94.9
1-Core 113
2-Core 222
82% 143 Pts
4-Core 428
8-Core 420
57% 424 Pts
64-Core 420
26% 420 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 720
MSI(1462 8C90) 1GB
CLim: 797 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
3.14% Terrible
Lighting 3.63
Reflection 3.23
Parallax 2.94
3% 3.27 fps
MRender 3.95
Gravity 3.23
Splatting 5.17
4% 4.12 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.14%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata S510 120GB
87GB free
Firmware: 5c Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
48.8% Average
Read 507
Write 118
Mixed 180
58% 268 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 12.5
4K Mixed 11.2
64% 17.4 MB/s
DQ Read 85.6
DQ Write 34
DQ Mixed 21
26% 46.8 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 48.8%
Great: 79%
Goodram C40 120GB
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.8 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
32.1% Below average
Read 438
Write 78.7
Mixed 118
46% 212 MB/s
4K Read 13.2
4K Write 15
4K Mixed 3.18
32% 10.5 MB/s
DQ Read 21.8
DQ Write 14.4
DQ Mixed 2.21
6% 12.8 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 32.1%
Great: 67%
Goodram C40 120GB
43GB free
Firmware: 01.8 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
34.2% Below average
Read 194
Write 74
Mixed 117
28% 128 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 55.4
4K Mixed 3.24
68% 27.2 MB/s
DQ Read 81.7
DQ Write 61
DQ Mixed 2.22
20% 48.3 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 34.2%
Great: 67%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
706GB free
Firmware: 0003 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
48.5% Average
Read 84.7
Write 84.4
Mixed 85.5
64% 84.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 0.79
4K Mixed 0.34
70% 0.52 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 59%
Hitachi HCC54755 500GB
280GB free
Firmware: A60C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
35.2% Below average
Read 67.4
Write 55.4
Mixed 57.3
45% 60 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 0.25
4K Mixed 0.19
46% 0.31 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 35.2%
Great: 35%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
64.3% Good
MC Read 22.5
MC Write 23.4
MC Mixed 20.5
63% 22.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 20.6
SC Mixed 19.6
55% 19.2 GB/s
Latency 57.5
70% 57.5 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 64.3%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B85M-E45 (MS-7817) Builds (Compare 2,208 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard

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

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