MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 119%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO
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 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 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics124% 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 Drive83.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colori, 3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateJan 12 '18 at 11:35
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU3%
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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 i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.8% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 128
2-Core 258
90% 161 Pts
4-Core 503
8-Core 740
78% 621 Pts
64-Core 1,019
63% 1,019 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.65
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Lighting 181
Reflection 148
Parallax 142
147% 157 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 132
Splatting 107
95% 117 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 124%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
105GB free
Firmware: M0CR021 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Read 485
Write 312
Mixed 312
82% 369 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 64.2
4K Mixed 23.9
100% 37.1 MB/s
DQ Read 293
DQ Write 161
DQ Mixed 45.3
82% 166 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 99%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0AB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Read 505
Write 278
Mixed 305
80% 363 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 63.9
4K Mixed 21.9
117% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 327
DQ Write 205
DQ Mixed 66.9
103% 200 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 108%
WD VelociRaptor 1TB-$268
59GB free
Firmware: 04.06A00 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Read 158
Write 139
Mixed 147
112% 148 MB/s
4K Read 0.86
4K Write 3.71
4K Mixed 0.39
148% 1.65 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB-$234
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (89th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
108% Outstanding
MC Read 41.7
MC Write 41.7
MC Mixed 39.3
117% 40.9 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 23.6
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 53.4
75% 53.4 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 108%
Great: 117%

 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: 40% - Below average Total price: $1,014
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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