MSI B85M PRO-VD (MS-7A01)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics81.3% 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 Drive71.1% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A01
MotherboardMSI B85M PRO-VD (MS-7A01)  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20150804
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 05 '21 at 05:27
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Memory 89.8
1-Core 112
2-Core 226
81% 143 Pts
4-Core 420
8-Core 600
64% 510 Pts
64-Core 596
37% 596 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.96
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
81.3% Excellent
Lighting 100
Reflection 169
Parallax 101
82% 123 fps
MRender 98.2
Gravity 99.1
Splatting 99.1
81% 98.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 81.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend SSD370S 256GB-$119
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N111
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 234 223 237 229 234 MB/s
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
71.1% Very good
Read 250
Write 240
Mixed 197
SusWrite 223
51% 227 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 94.4
4K Mixed 34.2
128% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 170
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 31.9
65% 132 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 114%
Seagate ST1000DM 010-2EP102 1TB
512GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 160 160 160 158 160 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Read 155
Write 159
Mixed 80.3
SusWrite 155
101% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16KTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 1352 M378B1G73DB0-CK0 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
57.5% Above average
MC Read 21.8
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 17.1
57% 20 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 19.1
SC Mixed 17.5
48% 16.7 GB/s
Latency 67.5
59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B85M PRO-VD (MS-7A01) Builds (Compare 27 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI B85M PRO-VD (MS-7A01)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $373
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