MSI X99A GAMING 9 ACK (MS-7882)

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	124% 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	206% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7882
Motherboard	MSI X99A GAMING 9 ACK (MS-7882) (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160905
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 03 '18 at 22:19
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Memory 89.4 1-Core 104 2-Core 208 77% 134 Pts	4-Core 401 8-Core 635 64% 518 Pts	64-Core 805 50% 805 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3752) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.71 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	124% Outstanding	Lighting 167 Reflection 208 Parallax 198 136% 191 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 178 Splatting 126 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 169GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	206% Outstanding	Read 1,866 Write 1,127 Mixed 1,238 312% 1,410 MB/s	4K Read 39.6 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 50.1 190% 71.6 MB/s	DQ Read 44.5 DQ Write 144 DQ Mixed 130 89% 106 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 206% Great: 283%
Intel 730 Series 240GB-$250 8,417 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 79GB free Firmware: L2010420 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 96 96 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5556 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1975 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 257 (AF) Unknown 100 100 4310565475 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 68 537657376 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 257 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 32 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 101905 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 0 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 46 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 238 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 101905 (F2) Unknown 100 100 301688	89% Excellent	Read 510 Write 290 Mixed 366 86% 389 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 90.9 4K Mixed 26.8 130% 49.7 MB/s	DQ Read 311 DQ Write 236 DQ Mixed 115 129% 221 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1.5TB-$130 20,479 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1TB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 105 87 368 (03) Spinup time 92 77 0 (04) Start/Stop count 80 80 20687 (05) Reallocated sector count 99 99 680 (07) Seek error rate 68 60 43012459687 (09) Power-on hours count 73 73 23914 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 89 89 11276 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 272 (BC) Unknown 100 93 21475164170 (BD) vendor-specific 64 64 36 (BE) vendor-specific 65 59 588513315 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 75 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 20687 (C2) HDA temperature 35 41 30064771107 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 12 3 368 (C5) Current pending sector count 90 89 885 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 90 89 885 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -60670707998913 (F1) Unknown 100 253 948533268 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3487541609	64.6% Good	Read 112 Write 113 Mixed 109 84% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.47 99% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 69%
Seagate ST2000VM003-1CT164 2TB 16,094 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 373GB free Firmware: SC11 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 185761680 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4759 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 59515635 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6757 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2822 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4 (BD) vendor-specific 59 59 41 (BE) vendor-specific 66 52 571736098 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 275 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 4765 (C2) HDA temperature 34 48 34359738402 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	73% Very good	Read 132 Write 123 Mixed 91.7 86% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.48 4K Write 1.38 4K Mixed 0.17 64% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GB 12,182 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (97^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	105% Outstanding	MC Read 40.3 MC Write 42.7 MC Mixed 39.9 117% 41 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 18.5 SC Mixed 20.9 52% 18.1 GB/s	Latency 68 59% 68 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 99%

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Gaming 83%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 73%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING 9 ACK (MS-7882)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	37x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	20x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	16x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	13x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	12x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	10x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	9x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	7x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	6x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	5x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $102Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	5x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $419

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16