MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics116% 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 Drive122% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141125
Uptime2.3 Days
Run DateMar 06 '17 at 21:13
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.4% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 112
2-Core 235
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 522
8-Core 850
84% 686 Pts
64-Core 1,040
64% 1,040 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.4%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
MSI(1462 3367) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2527 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.66
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Lighting 157
Reflection 158
Parallax 137
128% 151 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 145
Splatting 115
103% 127 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 116%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 480GB
365GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 899
Write 847
Mixed 892
197% 879 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 45.9
4K Mixed 15.7
74% 27.2 MB/s
DQ Read 273
DQ Write 284
DQ Mixed 32.8
92% 196 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 122%
Great: 182%
Crucial MX200 SATA M.2 250GB-$90
171GB free
Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Read 514
Write 392
Mixed 415
98% 440 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 51.7
4K Mixed 25.5
99% 34.3 MB/s
DQ Read 164
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 62
85% 154 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 112%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
133GB free
Firmware: M0CR021 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
66% Good
Read 471
Write 296
Mixed 301
79% 356 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 42.1
4K Mixed 20.5
82% 28.2 MB/s
DQ Read 22.5
DQ Write 162
DQ Mixed 43.5
48% 76.1 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 66%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C15 4x8GB-$299
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM 2800 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (84th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
115% Outstanding
MC Read 44.4
MC Write 43.3
MC Mixed 44.3
126% 44 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 23
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 55.2
72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 115%
Great: 127%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 634 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) - $289

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 40% - Below average Total price: $1,014
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