MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760)

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	67.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	42.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7760
Motherboard	MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) (all builds)
Memory	14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 0 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141208
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 17 '17 at 02:43
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 122 2-Core 242 87% 153 Pts	4-Core 485 8-Core 761 77% 623 Pts	64-Core 930 58% 930 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-$199 18,014 User benchmarks, average bench 58% Sapphire(174B E329) CLim: 1080 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.3.3 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	67.6% Good	Lighting 85.4 Reflection 60.6 Parallax 128 70% 91.3 fps	MRender 60.6 Gravity 93.3 Splatting 77.6 64% 77.2 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ AGILITY3 90GB 1,142 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 37GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 72 72 13637240 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 -77292231449091 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 6858 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1654 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 13637240 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 13637240 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 13637240 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 98 98 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 10485 (EA) Unknown 0 0 13838 (F1) Unknown 0 0 13838 (F2) Unknown 0 0 24441	42.8% Average	Read 169 Write 80 Mixed 98.9 26% 116 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 94.7 4K Mixed 9.86 106% 44.5 MB/s	DQ Read 29.3 DQ Write 23.3 DQ Mixed 10.9 12% 21.2 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 42.8% Great: 55%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 921GB free Firmware: HP35 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 97 134765534 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 83 83 18106 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 18 (07) Seek error rate 80 60 8811395500 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 13311 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 92 92 9209 (B4) Unknown 100 100 445117950 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 114 (BC) Unknown 100 98 25770262576 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 52 437649434 (C2) HDA temperature 26 48 42949672986 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 44 21 134765534 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 18 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1	60.3% Good	Read 112 Write 97.8 Mixed 75.7 71% 95.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.88 4K Write 1.85 4K Mixed 0.58 135% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32 107,978 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 327GB free Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 145276336 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4620 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 143197338 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 8116 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 93 93 8033 (B7) Unknown 98 98 2 (B8) Unknown 99 99 1 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 57 64425558503 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 75 52 420741145 (C2) HDA temperature 25 48 30064771097 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 33 17 145276336 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 163 3256 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -31739808291509 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1666796605 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1452891431	58.8% Above average	Read 105 Write 100 Mixed 78.6 71% 94.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.64 132% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 70%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41 64,201 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 142GB free Firmware: SM30 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 64977168 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1132 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 32131445 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1583 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1330 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 8590131209 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 54 487915549 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 25 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 87 87 26997 (C2) HDA temperature 29 46 60129542173 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 194 267 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	33.9% Below average	Read 55.5 Write 61.3 Mixed 50 42% 55.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 4.75 4K Mixed 0.83 210% 2.09 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 33.9% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2133 C9 4x4GB 84 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	MC Read 51.7 MC Write 51.2 MC Mixed 47 143% 50 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 16.6 SC Mixed 16.6 52% 18.2 GB/s	Latency 51 78% 51 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 127%

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Typical X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) Builds (Compare 173 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 28%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 24%

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Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) - $342

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	47x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	42x
Core i7-3930KIntelBench 77%, 4,060 samples	20x

GPU
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	14x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	14x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	11x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	12x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	7x
240GB 240GBKingmaxBench 72%, 2,389 samples	6x

RAM
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 41%, 1,091 samples	5x
HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x4GBKingstonBench 80%, 411 samples	5x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 67%, 1,867 samples	5x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16