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MSI Z97 GAMING 7 (MS-7916)

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	60.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	92.2% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 15 years and 2 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.

System	MSI MS-7916
Motherboard	MSI Z97 GAMING 7 (MS-7916) (all builds)
Memory	29.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20160216
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 25 '21 at 12:04
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th 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 GHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Memory 95.8 1-Core 126 2-Core 252 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 444 8-Core 675 69% 559 Pts	64-Core 677 42% 677 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780-Ti-$410 30,815 User benchmarks, average bench 53% Gigabyte(1458 3628) 3GB CLim: 1346 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	60.4% Good	Lighting 72.6 Reflection 77.3 Parallax 94.9 59% 81.6 fps	MRender 85.4 Gravity 85.1 Splatting 65 63% 78.5 fps
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 60.4% Great: 59%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 128GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 326 317 318 317 316 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	Read 373 Write 364 Mixed 322 SusWrite 292 76% 338 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 74.7 4K Mixed 49.2 161% 54.1 MB/s	DQ Read 257 DQ Write 149 DQ Mixed 233 165% 213 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 124%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$98 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 231GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 666 523 312 312 312 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	190% Outstanding	Read 763 Write 674 Mixed 650 SusWrite 399 139% 621 MB/s	4K Read 71.8 4K Write 190 4K Mixed 95.7 332% 119 MB/s	DQ Read 781 DQ Write 682 DQ Mixed 1,006 679% 823 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 190% Great: 280%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB 1,383 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	71.7% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 25.6 MC Mixed 21.9 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 24.3 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 54.7 73% 54.7 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 72%

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Typical Z97 GAMING 7 (MS-7916) Builds (Compare 1,406 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 35%

Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z97 GAMING 7 (MS-7916) - $203

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	875x
Core i5-4690KIntel $54Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	169x
Core i7-4790Intel $115Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	101x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	201x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	91x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	78x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	58x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	49x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	45x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	48x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	41x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	38x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $851

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Intel Core i5-12400F $112	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $375	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $75
Intel Core i5-13600K $230	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $350