MSI X79A-GD45 (8D) (MS-7760)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 80%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics77.6% 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 Drive42.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-7760
MotherboardMSI X79A-GD45 (8D) (MS-7760)  (all builds)
Memory27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121018
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 13 '17 at 11:55
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 0 GHz, turbo 0 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
80% Excellent
Memory 87.4
1-Core 101
2-Core 199
74% 129 Pts
4-Core 391
8-Core 634
63% 512 Pts
64-Core 760
47% 760 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 80%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Zotac(19DA 1394) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (49th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.6% Very good
Lighting 99.8
Reflection 104
Parallax 94.1
81% 99.2 fps
MRender 88.1
Gravity 91.1
Splatting 80.4
70% 86.6 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141
72GB free
Firmware: MU02
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
68% Good
Read 269
Write 259
Mixed 265
59% 264 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 79.8
4K Mixed 21.6
112% 43.1 MB/s
DQ Read 176
DQ Write 195
DQ Mixed 21.4
61% 131 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 68%
Great: 103%
Samsung 840 250GB
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7B0Q
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
42.3% Average
Read 304
Write 43
Mixed 75.3
30% 141 MB/s
4K Read 20.8
4K Write 45.6
4K Mixed 10.3
69% 25.6 MB/s
DQ Read 299
DQ Write 46.1
DQ Mixed 26.8
57% 124 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63
2TB free
Firmware: CC24
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 147
Mixed 148
122% 162 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.28
77% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3-2400C10-8G Corsair CMY16GX3M2A24 F3-2400C10-8G Corsair CMY16GX3M2A24 32GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
86.1% Excellent
MC Read 35.7
MC Write 33.5
MC Mixed 31.1
96% 33.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 13.6
SC Mixed 12.3
39% 13.7 GB/s
Latency 70.1
57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 86%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79A-GD45 (8D) (MS-7760) Builds (Compare 232 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD45 (8D) (MS-7760)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 143% - Outstanding Total price: $132
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