MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7883)

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


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 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 96.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	82.1% 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	106% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7883
Motherboard	MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7883) (all builds)
Memory	4 GB free of 8 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160825
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 29 '17 at 08:51
Run Duration	214 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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 i7-6800K-$103 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 138 2-Core 268 94% 167 Pts	4-Core 520 8-Core 830 83% 675 Pts	64-Core 1,053 65% 1,053 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3232) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 385.69 Performing below potential (74^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.1% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 107 Parallax 100 86% 105 fps	MRender 90.1 Gravity 94.4 Splatting 86.6 74% 90.4 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 196GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1498 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 237 (B1) Unknown 99 99 1 (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 66 59 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 63 (F1) Unknown 99 99 1687817698	113% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 411 Mixed 418 100% 448 MB/s	4K Read 43 4K Write 89.5 4K Mixed 47.7 174% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 262 DQ Mixed 131 147% 252 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q 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 98 98 8769 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 916 (B1) Unknown 95 95 101 (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 60 53 40 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 1 (EB) Unknown 99 99 87 (F1) Unknown 99 99 29963260835	106% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 412 Mixed 419 99% 447 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 85.8 4K Mixed 38.4 154% 54.4 MB/s	DQ Read 353 DQ Write 266 DQ Mixed 101 132% 240 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 761GB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 102 99 4214840 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1066 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 9635824 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 8704 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 916 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 64 538902559 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 70 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 77 77 46523 (C2) HDA temperature 31 40 68719476767 (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 30300994277736 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2047378411 (F2) Unknown 100 253 859566934564	90% Excellent	Read 185 Write 129 Mixed 140 114% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.29 69% 0.49 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 112%
Etron USB Flash Drive 8GB 118 User benchmarks, average bench 9% 5GB free, PID 5166 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	9.51% Terrible	Read 34.6 Write 15.9 Mixed 23.3 29% 24.6 MB/s	4K Read 4.04 4K Write 0.02 4K Mixed 0.02 16% 1.36 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 9.51% Great: 10%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 1x8GB 260 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1 of 8 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	46% Average	MC Read 18 MC Write 14 MC Mixed 12.7 43% 14.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.5 SC Write 15.2 SC Mixed 14.5 41% 14.4 GB/s	Latency 54 74% 54 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 46% Great: 56%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7883) - $250

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	45x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	44x
Core i7-6950XIntel $499Bench 87%, 6,135 samples	43x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	30x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	30x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	14x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	13x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	10x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	8x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 5,028 samples	6x
+ + 4x8GBUnknownBench 109%, 462 samples	6x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	5x

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Value: 38% - Below average

Total price: $1,405

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