MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	122% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	133% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160525
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 30 '17 at 13:06
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing as expected (54^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 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Memory 97.2 1-Core 109 2-Core 217 82% 141 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 670 65% 533 Pts	64-Core 846 52% 846 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 387.78 Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	122% Outstanding	Lighting 168 Reflection 185 Parallax 169 136% 174 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 168 Splatting 118 110% 136 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 90GB free Firmware: 605ABBF2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 4157294 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 -128788889334790 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1539 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 532 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 30 46 64427524126 (C2) HDA temperature 30 46 64427524126 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4157294 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4157294 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4157294 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 115964116992 (E9) Unknown 0 0 3108 (EA) Unknown 0 0 3075 (F1) Unknown 0 0 3075 (F2) Unknown 0 0 3636 (F4) Unknown 100 100 2686990	61.4% Good	Read 505 Write 225 Mixed 269 73% 333 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 61.7 4K Mixed 14.6 87% 33.3 MB/s	DQ Read 25.5 DQ Write 64.5 DQ Mixed 10.5 18% 33.5 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 85%
Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 240GB-$141 6,458 User benchmarks, average bench 131% 59GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C4005T2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 12 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 2169 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1170 (64) Unknown 100 100 5757248 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 0 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 335 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 0 0 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 87 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 9502 (B3) Unknown 0 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 48 100 283469021232 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 12 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 2 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 12 (E7) Temperature 98 98 2 (EA) Unknown 100 100 21424 (F1) Unknown 100 100 17506 (F2) Unknown 100 100 25395 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 35232	133% Outstanding	Read 1,161 Write 747 Mixed 829 202% 912 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 62.9 4K Mixed 15.7 95% 35.4 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 247 DQ Mixed 15.8 90% 209 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 159%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 690GB free Firmware: CC37 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 121550726 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 87 87 14245 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 32 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 13065337997 (09) Power-on hours count 84 84 14645 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 37 5434 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 94490854083 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 69 55 538509343 (C2) HDA temperature 31 45 42949672991 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 41 22 121550726 (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 -30932354436024 (F1) Unknown 100 253 411959375 (F2) Unknown 100 253 37026182	58.6% Above average	Read 109 Write 95.6 Mixed 108 79% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 1.26 4K Mixed 0.55 112% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB 434 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	76.8% Very good	MC Read 35.2 MC Write 21.3 MC Mixed 25.1 78% 27.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 22.5 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 49.5 81% 49.5 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 110%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 69%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	319x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	127x
Core i7-5930KIntel $150Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	121x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	83x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	64x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	61x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	51x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	22x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	28x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	27x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	24x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $419

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16