MSI X79A-GD45 Plus (MS-7760)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics110% 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 Drive42.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7760
MotherboardMSI X79A-GD45 Plus (MS-7760)  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20141208
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 21 '17 at 22:06
Run Duration179 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.25 GHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Memory 96.5
1-Core 114
2-Core 230
84% 147 Pts
4-Core 367
8-Core 587
59% 477 Pts
64-Core 588
36% 588 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Asus(1043 859B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2715 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.31
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Lighting 142
Reflection 150
Parallax 151
116% 148 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 142
Splatting 119
104% 128 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mknssdcr MKR480GB-7 480GB
129GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
42.8% Average
Read 199
Write 217
Mixed 191
45% 203 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 13.2
4K Mixed 13.9
62% 17.2 MB/s
DQ Read 89.6
DQ Write 48.7
DQ Mixed 26.6
31% 55 MB/s
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
246GB free
Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Read 139
Write 132
Mixed 125
99% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.85
4K Write 2.01
4K Mixed 0.25
100% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 112%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" (32GB NAND) 1TB-$41
65GB free
Firmware: SD02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
23.8% Poor
Read 50.4
Write 31.1
Mixed 38.3
30% 39.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.37
4K Write 5.03
4K Mixed 0.29
141% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 23.8%
Great: 66%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 2TB
89GB free, PID ab24
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
33.3% Below average
Read 79.2
Write 75.1
Mixed 25.3
71% 59.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 1.75
4K Mixed 0.29
71% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 33.3%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
117% Outstanding
MC Read 42.9
MC Write 49.2
MC Mixed 44.7
130% 45.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 15.5
49% 17.2 GB/s
Latency 52.2
77% 52.2 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 117%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79A-GD45 Plus (MS-7760) Builds (Compare 346 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD45 Plus (MS-7760) - $333

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $738
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