MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A95)

Performance Results


Gaming 133% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 149% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	135% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	224% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A95
Motherboard	MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A95) (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180316
Uptime	5.7 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '18 at 17:44
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7900X-$420 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Memory 90.9 1-Core 147 2-Core 298 98% 179 Pts	4-Core 551 8-Core 1,188 101% 869 Pts	64-Core 2,035 126% 2,035 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3607) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2852 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 411.63 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Lighting 193 Reflection 200 Parallax 203 157% 199 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 183 Splatting 126 117% 144 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 1.2TB-$1,000 994 User benchmarks, average bench 202% 309GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0171 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 979 1094 1089 1084 1082 1084 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	224% Outstanding	Read 946 Write 1,001 Mixed 578 SusWrite 1,069 202% 898 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 242 4K Mixed 46 235% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,309 DQ Write 1,008 DQ Mixed 991 787% 1,102 MB/s
Poor: 124% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 250%
OCZ Trion 150 960GB-$190 3,375 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 655GB free Firmware: SAFZ12.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 476 172 284 291 294 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 469 Mixed 351 SusWrite 332 92% 410 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 98.7 4K Mixed 35.2 138% 53.7 MB/s	DQ Read 349 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 196 186% 290 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	MC Read 43.1 MC Write 77.2 MC Mixed 43.7 156% 54.7 GB/s	SC Read 9.1 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 12 41% 14.4 GB/s	Latency 65.9 61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 115%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 92%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A95)

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	53x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	53x
Core i9-7900XIntel $420Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	40x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	41x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	24x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	22x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	19x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	19x
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $170Bench 322%, 93,447 samples	18x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	68x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	29x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	27x

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Total price: $744

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16