MSI Z87 XPOWER (MS-7811)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics64.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive61.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7811
MotherboardMSI Z87 XPOWER (MS-7811)  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140718
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMay 08 '16 at 19:20
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 125
2-Core 250
89% 157 Pts
4-Core 478
8-Core 668
72% 573 Pts
64-Core 667
41% 667 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6472
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
64.8% Good
Lighting 83.1
Reflection 83.3
Parallax 73.7
68% 80.1 fps
MRender 79.9
Gravity 73.3
Splatting 66
59% 73 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 64.8%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor M5 Pro 256GB-$100
225GB free
Firmware: 1.05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
88% Excellent
Read 491
Write 421
Mixed 426
99% 446 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 60
4K Mixed 29.6
115% 39.9 MB/s
DQ Read 232
DQ Write 102
DQ Mixed 60.7
73% 132 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 88%
Great: 106%
Crucial MX100 128GB-$74
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
61.5% Good
Read 527
Write 174
Mixed 251
69% 317 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 35.3
4K Mixed 22.1
87% 27.9 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 35.2
DQ Mixed 26
32% 58.8 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 89%
Crucial M4 64GB-$92
15GB free
Firmware: 0309 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
36.4% Below average
Read 374
Write 109
Mixed 170
47% 218 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 9.89
4K Mixed 5.31
43% 11.9 MB/s
DQ Read 105
DQ Write 8.86
DQ Mixed 6.25
17% 40 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 36.4%
Great: 65%
Hitachi HDS723020BLE640 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: MX4OAAB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 178
Mixed 162
130% 172 MB/s
4K Read 1.05
4K Write 1.83
4K Mixed 0.2
100% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 102%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2000 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
72.7% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 26.4
MC Mixed 20.5
71% 24.9 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 25.3
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 51.6
78% 51.6 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z87 XPOWER (MS-7811) Builds (Compare 55 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z87 XPOWER (MS-7811)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 119% - Outstanding Total price: $252
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