MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	83.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	86.5% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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	19.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160216
Uptime	4.3 Days
Run Date	Jan 29 '18 at 19:32
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.6 GHz, turbo 5.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Memory 92 1-Core 136 2-Core 273 92% 167 Pts	4-Core 447 8-Core 635 68% 541 Pts	64-Core 683 42% 683 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.2% Excellent	Lighting 102 Reflection 117 Parallax 103 83% 108 fps	MRender 102 Gravity 95.8 Splatting 105 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 120GB-$63 12,393 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 111GB free Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4513 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 423 (A8) Unknown 100 100 69 (AA) Unknown 100 100 79 (AD) Unknown 100 100 2359359 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 141 (C2) HDA temperature 98 98 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 45 (E7) Temperature 100 100 97 (F1) Unknown 100 100 4170	82.7% Excellent	Read 514 Write 343 Mixed 347 89% 401 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 75 4K Mixed 10.2 103% 39.5 MB/s	DQ Read 303 DQ Write 247 DQ Mixed 9.73 80% 187 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 91%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 0GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0CB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 18445 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1456 (B1) Unknown 87 87 151 (B3) Unknown 100 1 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 57 36 43 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 96 96 3833 (EB) Unknown 99 99 622 (F1) Unknown 99 99 36741737125	86.5% Excellent	Read 496 Write 348 Mixed 302 84% 382 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 78 4K Mixed 21.1 135% 47.7 MB/s	DQ Read 45.8 DQ Write 241 DQ Mixed 20.4 52% 102 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 108%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 186GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 181 171 1908 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1689 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 5383 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 130 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 102 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 196 196 13323 (C2) HDA temperature 101 87 42 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 195 489 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	68.5% Good	Read 119 Write 119 Mixed 110 87% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1.27 4K Write 2.21 4K Mixed 0.34 131% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 68.5% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 94GB free Firmware: HP34 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 109 99 24602024 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2642 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 152 (07) Seek error rate 83 60 229702226 (09) Power-on hours count 75 75 22018 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2056 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1823529398 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 104 (BC) Unknown 100 99 13 (BD) vendor-specific 69 69 31 (BE) vendor-specific 60 45 35201024040 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 824 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 306833 (C2) HDA temperature 40 55 -140737488355288 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 152 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 96 48 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 1032 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1	77.6% Very good	Read 132 Write 138 Mixed 120 98% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.64 4K Mixed 0.24 76% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G Hynix HMT41GU6AFR8A-PB Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 24GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1333, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	46.6% Average	MC Read 16.9 MC Write 16.3 MC Mixed 13 44% 15.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 16.7 SC Mixed 15.2 43% 15.2 GB/s	Latency 64 62% 64 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 47%

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 36%

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

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,107x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	808x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	472x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	536x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	300x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	259x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	169x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	130x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	106x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	166x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	119x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	72x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16