MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7A95)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive305% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A95
MotherboardMSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7A95)  (all builds)
Memory28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170926
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 14 '17 at 20:49
Run Duration299 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375
CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Memory 91.7
1-Core 148
2-Core 295
98% 178 Pts
4-Core 547
8-Core 1,039
94% 793 Pts
64-Core 1,583
98% 1,583 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
461GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
305% Outstanding
Read 2,133
Write 1,836
Mixed 1,745
424% 1,905 MB/s
4K Read 43.7
4K Write 164
4K Mixed 66.1
238% 91.3 MB/s
DQ Read 804
DQ Write 724
DQ Mixed 316
360% 615 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 305%
Great: 353%
OCZ Vector 150 120GB-$89
101GB free
Firmware: 1.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 422
Mixed 454
103% 464 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 94.5
4K Mixed 29.9
123% 49 MB/s
DQ Read 303
DQ Write 327
DQ Mixed 96.4
133% 242 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 100%
Seagate ST3250620AS 250GB-$149
227GB free
Firmware: 3.AAE Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
29.8% Poor
Read 47.1
Write 56.4
Mixed 58.4
41% 54 MB/s
4K Read 0.59
4K Write 1.06
4K Mixed 0.39
88% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 29.8%
Great: 43%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
74GB free
Firmware: CC4H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 51% Great: 114%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400 2.5" 320GB-$35
64GB free
Firmware: 0003LVM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
40.7% Average
Read 70.7
Write 71.1
Mixed 73.5
54% 71.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.44
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.18
55% 0.51 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 40.7%
Great: 50%
Hitachi HDN724030ALE640 3TB
37GB free
Firmware: MJ8OA5E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
64.1% Good
Read 127
Write 96.7
Mixed 94.1
79% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 1.59
4K Mixed 0.22
76% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
9GB free
Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
60.1% Good
Read 102
Write 108
Mixed 100
78% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.79
4K Write 1.26
4K Mixed 0.61
124% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 68%
Corsair Voyager SliderX1 30GB
5GB free, PID 1a15
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
36.5% Below average
Read 103
Write 84.2
Mixed 12.7
74% 66.6 MB/s
4K Read 3.42
4K Write 0.79
4K Mixed 0.59
60% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 36.5%
Great: 35%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 30
MC Write 64.2
MC Mixed 29.1
117% 41.1 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 22.1
SC Mixed 11.3
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 104%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
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Motherboard: MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7A95)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $791
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