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

Performance Results


Gaming 47% Yacht	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	61.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	107% 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 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.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7760
Motherboard	MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20141208
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 04 '17 at 21:38
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	32%

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PC Performing as expected (45^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 4,060 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	74% Very good	Memory 82 1-Core 94.2 2-Core 186 70% 121 Pts	4-Core 357 8-Core 523 55% 440 Pts	64-Core 678 42% 678 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.33 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	61.2% Good	Lighting 74.6 Reflection 80.9 Parallax 65.9 61% 73.8 fps	MRender 71.4 Gravity 81.3 Splatting 74.2 62% 75.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 374GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5189 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 182 (B1) Unknown 99 99 8 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 51 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 60 (F1) Unknown 99 99 5491610952	107% Outstanding	Read 478 Write 376 Mixed 410 94% 421 MB/s	4K Read 39.4 4K Write 82.7 4K Mixed 47 164% 56.4 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 270 DQ Mixed 115 143% 255 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 134%
OCZ SOLID3 120GB 1,720 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 47GB free Firmware: 2.15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 94 94 2932045 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 49 49 -85014582612293 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 726 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 256 (B1) Unknown 0 0 6 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 128 129 545469300864 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 2932045 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 2932045 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 2932045 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 7220 (EA) Unknown 0 0 3497 (F1) Unknown 0 0 3497 (F2) Unknown 0 0 8561	48.9% Average	Read 195 Write 96.7 Mixed 117 30% 136 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 98.5 4K Mixed 12.2 107% 45.5 MB/s	DQ Read 108 DQ Write 108 DQ Mixed 31.5 45% 82.4 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 61%
Intel SSDSC2CT18 180GB 141 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 40GB free Firmware: 300i Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 -33569463483908 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1872 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1124 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 98898 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 98898 (F2) Unknown 100 100 93688 (F9) Unknown 100 100 4134	60.6% Good	Read 263 Write 168 Mixed 197 46% 209 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 85.8 4K Mixed 16 110% 43.6 MB/s	DQ Read 195 DQ Write 170 DQ Mixed 66.7 82% 144 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 77%
Seagate ST32000542AS 2TB-$100 19,960 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 156GB free Firmware: CC94 Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	47.4% Average	Read 84.9 Write 80.2 Mixed 83.7 63% 82.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.33 4K Write 1.21 4K Mixed 0.38 79% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 61%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 84GB free Firmware: 80.0 Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	66.3% Good	Read 115 Write 115 Mixed 111 86% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 1.87 4K Mixed 0.24 88% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 66.3% Great: 83%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 22GB free Firmware: AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 1 (03) Spinup time 174 164 6275 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1044 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 41 41 43714 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1035 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 685 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 643906 (C2) HDA temperature 120 106 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 1	55.8% Above average	Read 102 Write 92.5 Mixed 76.4 68% 90.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.77 4K Mixed 0.19 71% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 249 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	44.2% Average	MC Read 16.7 MC Write 14.9 MC Mixed 14.6 44% 15.4 GB/s	SC Read 12.3 SC Write 12.5 SC Mixed 10.8 34% 11.9 GB/s	Latency 77 52% 77 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 44.2% Great: 117%

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

Gaming 28%

Raft

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 24%

Surfboard

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 $400Bench 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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Value: 52% - Above average

Total price: $920

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