MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 94.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	7.06% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	71.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160715
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 03 '17 at 21:31
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Memory 94.7 1-Core 126 2-Core 247 88% 156 Pts	4-Core 505 8-Core 806 81% 656 Pts	64-Core 999 62% 999 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6770 16,639 User benchmarks, average bench 10% XFX(1682 3153) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0 Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	7.06% Terrible	Lighting 9.23 Reflection 6.88 Parallax 7.78 8% 7.97 fps	MRender 6.76 Gravity 6.73 Splatting 8.57 6% 7.35 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 7.06% Great: 11%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 64GB free (System drive) Firmware: X31200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 5054 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2420 (A5) Unknown 100 100 743130793302 (A6) Unknown 100 100 3 (A7) Unknown 100 100 33 (A8) Unknown 100 100 38 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 21 (AE) Unknown 100 100 636 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 61 60 257699020839 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 6622907991558 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 4748 (EA) Unknown 100 100 14255 (F1) Unknown 253 253 10486 (F2) Unknown 253 253 17589 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	71.4% Very good	Read 454 Write 188 Mixed 266 66% 302 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 68.9 4K Mixed 18.1 102% 38.3 MB/s	DQ Read 328 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 50.4 97% 197 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 112 99 43356296 (03) Spinup time 96 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4642 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 18161633 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1484 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 505 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 65538 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 68 55 538509344 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 52 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 95 95 10420 (C2) HDA temperature 32 45 47244640288 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -60189671685626 (F1) Unknown 100 253 10590593086 (F2) Unknown 100 253 826182999966	93.9% Outstanding	Read 163 Write 165 Mixed 157 122% 162 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.46 4K Mixed 0.19 66% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 191GB free Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 112 99 41960432 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7303 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 17319958345 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 7259 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3644 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 97 13 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 168 (BE) vendor-specific 70 45 52044431390 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 823 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 50 50 100890 (C2) HDA temperature 30 55 -140737488355298 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 9101035705295 (F1) Unknown 100 253 35124556784 (F2) Unknown 100 253 62476908074	80.3% Excellent	Read 165 Write 115 Mixed 135 104% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 1.38 4K Mixed 0.22 77% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSA.8FADG 4x4GB 573 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 40.7 MC Write 44.6 MC Mixed 37 116% 40.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 23.1 SC Mixed 24 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 58.1 69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 107%

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Workstation 42%

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

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	446x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	87x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	34x

GPU
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	56x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	50x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	42x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	25x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x
TS512GSSD230S 512GBTranscendBench 92%, 2,577 samples	11x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	17x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	13x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GBCorsair $210Bench 88%, 3,970 samples	12x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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