MSI X99A RAIDER (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 48.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics58.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive68.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A RAIDER (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150320
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '18 at 05:48
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 29%
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 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 1.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
48.8% Average
Memory 76.3
1-Core 32.9
2-Core 66.6
40% 58.6 Pts
4-Core 118
8-Core 187
19% 153 Pts
64-Core 210
13% 210 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 48.8%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
58.3% Above average
Lighting 59.4
Reflection 83.4
Parallax 92
48% 78.3 fps
MRender 95.3
Gravity 92.3
Splatting 95.9
78% 94.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 256GB-$400
176GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
68.6% Good
Read 459
Write 405
Mixed 405
94% 423 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 42.8
4K Mixed 15.4
76% 26.8 MB/s
DQ Read 25.2
DQ Write 104
DQ Mixed 15.2
26% 48.3 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 106%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
3TB free
Firmware: CC54 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Read 165
Write 155
Mixed 152
118% 157 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 1.67
4K Mixed 0.16
79% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB-$125
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM 2133 MHz clocked @ 2134 MHz
Relative performance (0th percentile)
29.9% Poor
MC Read 12
MC Write 7.4
MC Mixed 10.7
29% 10 GB/s
SC Read 8.2
SC Write 6.7
SC Mixed 9.8
24% 8.23 GB/s
Latency 87.7
46% 87.7 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 29.9%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A RAIDER (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 883 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI X99A RAIDER (MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $357
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