MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING CARBON (MS-7883)

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 109% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	126% 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	224% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7883
Motherboard	MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING CARBON (MS-7883) (all builds)
Memory	110.4 GB free of 128 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160825
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Oct 10 '17 at 00:54
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6950X-$508 6,135 User benchmarks, average bench 87% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Memory 85.1 1-Core 108 2-Core 214 77% 136 Pts	4-Core 437 8-Core 796 74% 617 Pts	64-Core 1,337 83% 1,337 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.69 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 171 Reflection 204 Parallax 203 139% 193 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 180 Splatting 129 119% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 9,880 User benchmarks, average bench 307% 1TB free Firmware: 1.0. Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	193% Outstanding	Read 1,437 Write 1,193 Mixed 1,355 296% 1,328 MB/s	4K Read 41 4K Write 84.3 4K Mixed 44.2 163% 56.5 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 291 DQ Mixed 138 141% 227 MB/s
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 193% Great: 541%
Intel SSDPEDMW012T4 1TB 1,068 User benchmarks, average bench 200% 992GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01H0 Max speed: Unknown Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	224% Outstanding	Read 2,280 Write 1,221 Mixed 1,591 375% 1,697 MB/s	4K Read 31.1 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 39.8 152% 57.8 MB/s	DQ Read 282 DQ Write 243 DQ Mixed 92.9 116% 206 MB/s
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 250%
Intel SSDPE2MD020T4 2TB 30 User benchmarks, average bench 226% 486GB free Firmware: 0100 Max speed: Unknown Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 768 Write 714 Mixed 822 172% 768 MB/s	4K Read 29.5 4K Write 82.2 4K Mixed 40.4 140% 50.7 MB/s	DQ Read 185 DQ Write 253 DQ Mixed 123 120% 187 MB/s
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 292%
HGST Ultrastar He8 Helium 8TB-$94 1,061 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2.5TB free Firmware: A4MST7JF Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 134 134 104 (03) Spinup time 235 235 21495349495 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 157 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 128 128 18 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1242 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 63 (16) Unknown 100 100 100 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 505 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 505 (C2) HDA temperature 150 150 223339806760 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	106% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 178 Mixed 167 134% 179 MB/s	4K Read 0.94 4K Write 1.86 4K Mixed 0.44 123% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 113%
SanDisk Ultra Fit 124GB 7,722 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 116GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	30.8% Below average	Read 128 Write 39.3 Mixed 47 74% 71.3 MB/s	4K Read 3.48 4K Write 0.95 4K Mixed 0.44 60% 1.62 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 30.8% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 8x16GB 117 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 8 of 8 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (46^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	117% Outstanding	MC Read 49.8 MC Write 46.9 MC Mixed 42.2 132% 46.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 20.2 49% 17.2 GB/s	Latency 71.9 56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 142%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 82%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING CARBON (MS-7883)

CPU
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	60x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	37x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	36x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	49x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	38x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	12x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	17x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	12x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	10x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	10x
F4-3000C14-16GTZ F4-3000C15-8GTZ F4-3000C14-16GTZ F4-3000C15-8GTZ F4-3000C14-16GTZ F4-3000C15-8GTZ F4-3000C14-16GTZ F4-3000C15-8GTZ 96GBUnknownBench 120%, 7 samples	7x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 92%, 30,689 samples	5x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $673

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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