MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7A95)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive70.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A95
MotherboardMSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7A95)  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170602
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 29 '17 at 01:32
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375
CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Memory 82.5
1-Core 140
2-Core 280
91% 167 Pts
4-Core 561
8-Core 1,094
98% 828 Pts
64-Core 1,555
96% 1,555 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2089 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.28
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 71% Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
223GB free
Firmware: SBFK10D7 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Read 502
Write 338
Mixed 348
88% 396 MB/s
4K Read 35.9
4K Write 64.5
4K Mixed 9.05
100% 36.5 MB/s
DQ Read 312
DQ Write 236
DQ Mixed 12.9
80% 187 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 100%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
132GB free
Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
71% Very good
Read 474
Write 261
Mixed 258
73% 331 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 54.9
4K Mixed 12.2
91% 32.5 MB/s
DQ Read 303
DQ Write 154
DQ Mixed 28.1
74% 162 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 71%
Great: 88%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
118GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3K87RA Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
70.5% Very good
Read 465
Write 254
Mixed 254
71% 324 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 54.2
4K Mixed 12.5
91% 32.4 MB/s
DQ Read 310
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 27.7
76% 165 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
555GB free
Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 165
Mixed 171
133% 176 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.2
90% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 102%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 52.4
MC Mixed 28.2
106% 37 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 11
36% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 76
53% 76 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 92%
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Motherboard: MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7A95)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $795
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