MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	82.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	47.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 12 '17 at 19:56
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	12%

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 i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	82% Excellent	Memory 91.5 1-Core 94.8 2-Core 184 73% 123 Pts	4-Core 391 8-Core 643 63% 517 Pts	64-Core 796 49% 796 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 1996) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing below potential (80^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.8% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 113 Parallax 103 86% 107 fps	MRender 94.3 Gravity 98.3 Splatting 89.3 76% 93.9 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 480GB-$250 15,510 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 394GB free Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 19771130 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 17111149707266 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 0 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 30 35 77311705118 (C2) HDA temperature 30 35 77311705118 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 19771130 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 19771130 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 19771130 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 4294967296 (E9) Unknown 0 0 4294958981 (EA) Unknown 0 0 9 (F1) Unknown 0 0 9 (F2) Unknown 0 0 13 (F4) Unknown 100 100 2424852	57.3% Above average	Read 504 Write 240 Mixed 231 71% 325 MB/s	4K Read 20.6 4K Write 14 4K Mixed 13.5 56% 16 MB/s	DQ Read 177 DQ Write 77.1 DQ Mixed 45.9 55% 99.8 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 57.3% Great: 65%
Kingston SSDNow V300 480GB-$250 15,510 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 333GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 15509629 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 40106404610048 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 0 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 32 39 77311967264 (C2) HDA temperature 32 39 77311967264 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 15509629 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 15509629 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 15509629 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 12884901888 (E9) Unknown 0 0 8 (EA) Unknown 0 0 8 (F1) Unknown 0 0 8 (F2) Unknown 0 0 7 (F4) Unknown 100 100 3538971	47.5% Average	Read 499 Write 206 Mixed 252 70% 319 MB/s	4K Read 16.9 4K Write 16.2 4K Mixed 7.29 44% 13.5 MB/s	DQ Read 19.1 DQ Write 82.7 DQ Mixed 8.27 19% 36.7 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 65%
WD Black 640GB (2008)-$25 19,988 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 490GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 253 230 4750 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 888 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 3666 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 776 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 66 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 820 (C2) HDA temperature 111 107 39 (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 0	52.8% Above average	Read 95.8 Write 87.7 Mixed 83.1 67% 88.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.18 4K Mixed 0.44 118% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 4x8GB-$165 6,271 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 40.8 MC Write 42.8 MC Mixed 40.3 118% 41.3 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 20.7 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 65 62% 65 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 113%

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Desktop 80%

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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	449x
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	51x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	42x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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 $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16