MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	91.7% 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	333% 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	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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160715
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 07 '18 at 16:13
Run Duration	532 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (74^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 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Memory 94.1 1-Core 112 2-Core 229 83% 145 Pts	4-Core 455 8-Core 714 72% 585 Pts	64-Core 899 56% 899 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Zotac(19DA 1396) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1805 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 121 Parallax 109 97% 116 fps	MRender 99.1 Gravity 106 Splatting 95.2 82% 100 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 418GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	333% Outstanding	Read 2,741 Write 1,960 Mixed 2,114 504% 2,272 MB/s	4K Read 66.8 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 74.1 273% 95.2 MB/s	DQ Read 522 DQ Write 380 DQ Mixed 193 214% 365 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 333% Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 23GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 7240 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1081 (B1) Unknown 99 99 13 (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 63 59 37 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 62 (F1) Unknown 99 99 10370466714	115% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 411 Mixed 420 100% 449 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 91 4K Mixed 49.5 179% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 276 DQ Mixed 119 145% 257 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88 40,945 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 926GB free Firmware: CC4H Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 91 112075006 (03) Spinup time 94 90 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5527 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 299248401 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 15722 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 20 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2341 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 259 (BC) Unknown 100 100 10 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 603 (BE) vendor-specific 60 47 673710120 (C2) HDA temperature 40 53 60129542184 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 35 26 112075006 (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 -136829068100787 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1866654278 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1271229815	49.9% Average	Read 79.8 Write 94.1 Mixed 85.5 65% 86.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.72 4K Write 1.56 4K Mixed 0.47 111% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 70%
Seagate ST3500320NS 500GB-$100 3,663 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 162GB free Firmware: SN04 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 78 198742466 (03) Spinup time 94 89 0 (04) Start/Stop count 81 81 20290 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 4335389219 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6994 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 99 2714 (0C) Power cycle count 84 37 16793 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 1755 (BC) Unknown 100 99 7 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 45 589496355 (C2) HDA temperature 35 55 60129542179 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 35 26 198742466 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 2	42.9% Average	Read 74.7 Write 74.4 Mixed 65.1 54% 71.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 1.56 4K Mixed 0.42 102% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 42.9% Great: 61%
TREK TDMINIG4 2GB 71 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 1GB free, PID 1208 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	7.19% Terrible	Read 20.4 Write 8.48 Mixed 0.55 9% 9.81 MB/s	4K Read 9.91 4K Write 0.01 4K Mixed 0.02 38% 3.32 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 7.19% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2666 C15 4x4GB 11,950 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (92^nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	100% Outstanding	MC Read 38.2 MC Write 40.9 MC Mixed 35.3 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.8 SC Write 20.5 SC Mixed 21.6 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 59.6 67% 59.6 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 105%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) - $289

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	446x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	87x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	34x

GPU
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	56x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	50x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	42x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	25x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x
TS512GSSD230S 512GBTranscendBench 92%, 2,577 samples	11x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	17x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	13x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GBCorsair $210Bench 88%, 3,970 samples	12x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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