MSI X58 Pro-E (MS-7522)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7522
MotherboardMSI X58 Pro-E (MS-7522)  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20110319
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 15 '17 at 22:58
Run Duration105 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7 960-$220
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
77% Very good
Memory 96
1-Core 94.1
2-Core 179
74% 123 Pts
4-Core 317
8-Core 443
48% 380 Pts
64-Core 456
28% 456 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 77%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 580-$450
Gainward(10B0 0401) 1.5GB
CLim: 920 MHz, MLim: 1005 MHz, Ram: 1.5GB, Driver: 381.65
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 22% Great: 24%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Storage 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: n/a
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 222
Write 223
Mixed 194
160% 213 MB/s
4K Read 0.78
4K Write 2.67
4K Mixed 0.73
163% 1.39 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 128%
Great: 113%
Seagate Momentus XT SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$35
364GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SD24 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
47.3% Average
Read 84.2
Write 80.5
Mixed 74.2
60% 79.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 1.01
4K Mixed 0.2
69% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3x4GB
3 of 6 slots used
12GB DIMM
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
59.4% Above average
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 18.7
MC Mixed 21.9
59% 20.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 15.6
43% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 54
74% 54 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X58 Pro-E (MS-7522) Builds (Compare 857 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI X58 Pro-E (MS-7522)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $244
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