MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics95.7% 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 Drive239% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime5.6 Days
Run DateOct 31 '17 at 02:26
Run Duration104 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Memory 94.5
1-Core 109
2-Core 205
79% 136 Pts
4-Core 422
8-Core 679
68% 551 Pts
64-Core 816
50% 816 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.0
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
95.7% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 153
Parallax 144
95% 138 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 133
Splatting 109
97% 119 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
239% Outstanding
Read 2,448
Write 1,317
Mixed 1,435
382% 1,733 MB/s
4K Read 40.8
4K Write 87
4K Mixed 43.5
164% 57.1 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 198
DQ Mixed 105
117% 199 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 239%
Great: 254%
Seagate Barracuda Pro 10TB (2016)-$138
6.5TB free
Firmware: SC60 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 221
Write 190
Mixed 173
146% 195 MB/s
4K Read 4.64
4K Write 3.53
4K Mixed 0.35
298% 2.84 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 118%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GB-$98
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (95th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
112% Outstanding
MC Read 43.4
MC Write 43.3
MC Mixed 43.2
124% 43.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 22
56% 19.4 GB/s
Latency 58.4
68% 58.4 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 112%
Great: 113%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 634 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) - $289

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 39% - Below average Total price: $1,028
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HDDRAMUSB
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