MSI X99A RAIDER (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	84.4% 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	70.1% 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.

Very high background CPU (85%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A RAIDER (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160719
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 13 '17 at 23:44
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	85%

PC Performing above expectations (74^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 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Memory 91.5 1-Core 88.5 2-Core 195 73% 125 Pts	4-Core 391 8-Core 607 62% 499 Pts	64-Core 786 49% 786 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 81.9% 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 4994) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1557 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Lighting 107 Reflection 118 Parallax 116 88% 114 fps	MRender 96.8 Gravity 103 Splatting 89.5 78% 96.4 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 263GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2747 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 985 (B1) Unknown 99 99 10 (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 70 50 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 31 (F1) Unknown 99 99 8173630774	104% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 488 Mixed 510 113% 505 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 62.7 4K Mixed 40 126% 43.3 MB/s	DQ Read 319 DQ Write 288 DQ Mixed 132 146% 246 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 124%
SanDisk Z400s 256GB-$221 10,770 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 143GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z2201000 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 81 100 337 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 988 (A6) Unknown 100 100 21 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 73 (A9) Unknown 100 100 300 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 65 (AE) Unknown 100 100 80 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 60 100 206158430248 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 5 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 1 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 9802 (F1) Unknown 253 253 5352 (F2) Unknown 253 253 8462	70.1% Very good	Read 495 Write 319 Mixed 380 88% 398 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 84.7 4K Mixed 4.14 82% 36.7 MB/s	DQ Read 155 DQ Write 216 DQ Mixed 27.2 65% 133 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 84%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 403 (03) Spinup time 176 172 4200 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1446 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 9739 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1444 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1269 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 176 (C2) HDA temperature 116 104 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 3 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	96.6% Outstanding	Read 133 Write 204 Mixed 148 121% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.99 4K Write 2.31 4K Mixed 0.15 101% 1.15 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 86%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC9E Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 89155544 (03) Spinup time 92 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1756 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 65 57 275098370290 (09) Power-on hours count 74 74 23190 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1607 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 95 95 5 (BC) Unknown 100 96 8590065668 (BD) vendor-specific 95 95 5 (BE) vendor-specific 68 41 485870075936 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 393 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 8434 (C2) HDA temperature 32 59 64424509472 (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 -94034013955708 (F1) Unknown 100 253 -124239424325835 (F2) Unknown 100 253 9949273500460
Poor: 56% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 113 99 55030496 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 976 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 31643984 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 2674 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 977 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 1 (BD) vendor-specific 96 96 4 (BE) vendor-specific 71 56 488308765 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 30 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 88 88 24069 (C2) HDA temperature 29 44 55834574877 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 61379377628430 (F1) Unknown 100 253 23680149140 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1194601093448	105% Outstanding	Read 191 Write 177 Mixed 157 131% 175 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 1.69 4K Mixed 0.22 81% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 2800 2OZ 4x4GB 872 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 2134 MHz Performing below potential (83^rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	96.8% Outstanding	MC Read 37.7 MC Write 39.6 MC Mixed 34.8 107% 37.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 17.8 SC Mixed 19.5 48% 16.8 GB/s	Latency 65 62% 65 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 104%

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Gaming 64%

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Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A RAIDER (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	397x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	244x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	56x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	104x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	91x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	53x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	30x
SSDNow V300 240GBKingston $35Bench 64%, 176,713 samples	18x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	17x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	34x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	23x
HyperX 2400 C15 4x8GBKingstonBench 82%, 9,100 samples	22x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $371

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