MSI X99A RAIDER (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 71% Battleship


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 83.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	89.2% 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 Drive	69.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A RAIDER (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160719
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 17 '18 at 03:25
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	83.5% Excellent	Memory 91.8 1-Core 105 2-Core 208 78% 135 Pts	4-Core 405 8-Core 642 64% 524 Pts	64-Core 828 51% 828 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4994) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1557 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Lighting 115 Reflection 120 Parallax 118 93% 117 fps	MRender 97.3 Gravity 105 Splatting 96.1 81% 99.5 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 200GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3400 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1155 (B1) Unknown 99 99 11 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 50 31 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 32 (F1) Unknown 99 99 8882397906	108% Outstanding	Read 523 Write 500 Mixed 517 115% 514 MB/s	4K Read 30.6 4K Write 69.7 4K Mixed 41.5 136% 47.3 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 226 DQ Mixed 131 144% 246 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 124%
SanDisk Z400s 256GB-$221 10,770 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 114GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z2201000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 224 100 480 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1158 (A6) Unknown 100 100 35 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 86 (A9) Unknown 100 100 300 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 82 (AE) Unknown 100 100 81 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 60 100 206158430248 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 5 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 2 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 12597 (F1) Unknown 253 253 6848 (F2) Unknown 253 253 10670	69.2% Good	Read 501 Write 326 Mixed 384 90% 404 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 70.6 4K Mixed 4.14 75% 32 MB/s	DQ Read 187 DQ Write 210 DQ Mixed 27.2 68% 141 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 84%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 403 (03) Spinup time 177 172 4141 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1834 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 10391 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1614 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1270 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 563 (C2) HDA temperature 115 104 32 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	72% Very good	Read 119 Write 131 Mixed 136 98% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.86 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.19 99% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 86%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC9E Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 97079872 (03) Spinup time 92 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2105 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 65 57 275100414840 (09) Power-on hours count 73 73 23832 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1777 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 95 95 5 (BC) Unknown 100 96 8590065668 (BD) vendor-specific 95 95 5 (BE) vendor-specific 67 41 485920145441 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 394 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 95 95 10748 (C2) HDA temperature 33 59 64424509473 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 64179696327430 (F1) Unknown 100 253 8829586884143 (F2) Unknown 100 253 25540922211198	93.7% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 149 Mixed 153 120% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.95 4K Write 1.07 4K Mixed 0.21 83% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 106 99 12379304 (03) Spinup time 97 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1341 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 35183748 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 3320 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1147 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 1 (BD) vendor-specific 96 96 4 (BE) vendor-specific 70 56 538378270 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 30 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 87 87 27501 (C2) HDA temperature 30 44 55834574878 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 57333518435943 (F1) Unknown 100 253 24731276662 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1196202017042	85.4% Excellent	Read 150 Write 148 Mixed 178 120% 159 MB/s	4K Read 0.36 4K Write 1.25 4K Mixed 0.18 58% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 2800 2OZ 4x4GB 872 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 2134 MHz Performing below potential (88^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	98.3% Outstanding	MC Read 37.9 MC Write 39.8 MC Mixed 34.8 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 21.6 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 104%

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Gaming 64%

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Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A RAIDER (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	397x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	244x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	56x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	104x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	91x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	53x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $160Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	30x
SSDNow V300 240GBKingston $35Bench 64%, 176,713 samples	18x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	17x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	34x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	23x
HyperX 2400 C15 4x8GBKingstonBench 82%, 9,100 samples	22x

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Total price: $422

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16