MSI Big Bang-XPower II (MS-7737)

Performance Results


Gaming 26% Raft	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 23% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	22.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	128% 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.

System	MSI MS-7737
Motherboard	MSI Big Bang-XPower II (MS-7737) (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 0 GHz
Display	2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141208
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '18 at 08:01
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-2670-$53 4,803 User benchmarks, average bench 67% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	Memory 95.3 1-Core 73.9 2-Core 152 66% 107 Pts	4-Core 291 8-Core 460 46% 376 Pts	64-Core 606 38% 606 Pts
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K4200-$820 7,330 User benchmarks, average bench 21% Nvidia(10DE 1096) ≥ 4GB CLim: 888 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 397.93 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	22.3% Poor	Lighting 25.5 Reflection 26.2 Parallax 34.5 21% 28.7 fps	MRender 38.9 Gravity 29.5 Splatting 26 25% 31.5 fps
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 22.3% Great: 22%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550 8,641 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 109GB free (System drive) Firmware: 8EV101H0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 487 476 491 471 228 233 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 884 Write 921 Mixed 630 SusWrite 398 159% 708 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 44.3 163% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 462 DQ Write 371 DQ Mixed 426 316% 420 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 230%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB 498 User benchmarks, average bench 154% 105GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 144 141 144 148 163 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	75.8% Very good	Read 116 Write 164 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 148 88% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 0.8 191% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 223%
Dell PERC 6/i Adapter 6TB 287GB free Firmware: 1.22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 62 58 62 56 53 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 730GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 107 109 110 111 111 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	57% Above average	Read 88.9 Write 94.8 Mixed 59.1 SusWrite 110 65% 88.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 183% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 88%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 212GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 118 119 122 125 121 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	60.7% Good	Read 90.8 Write 88.4 Mixed 80.4 SusWrite 121 70% 95.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 150% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 83%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 456GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 93 94 96 96 95 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	56.3% Above average	Read 101 Write 90.4 Mixed 57.9 SusWrite 94.5 63% 86 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 201% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 86%
WD Re 4TB (2012)-$64 4,260 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 292GB free Firmware: 01.01K01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 108 108 110 110 110 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	57.9% Above average	Read 92 Write 88.9 Mixed 56.8 SusWrite 109 64% 86.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 1 204% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 57.9% Great: 96%
Dell PERC 6/i Adapter 4TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 436GB free Firmware: 1.22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 154 157 151 152 153 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Poor: 51% Great: 122%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT16GX3M4X21 4x4GB 123 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 47.9 MC Write 42.2 MC Mixed 44.7 128% 44.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 10.5 SC Mixed 11.7 34% 12 GB/s	Latency 56.1 71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 126%

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Gaming 30%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: MSI Big Bang-XPower II (MS-7737) - $305

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	38x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	25x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	17x

GPU
GTX 680Nvidia $360Bench 32%, 38,995 samples	8x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	7x
GTX 770Nvidia $279Bench 34%, 116,895 samples	6x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	5x
Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)WD $74Bench 277%, 114,373 samples	5x
SU635 480GBAdata $40Bench 71%, 5,092 samples	5x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GBKingstonBench 78%, 249 samples	5x
Dominator DDR3 4x8GBCorsairBench 113%, 17 samples	4x
F3 DDR3 1600 C10 8x8GBG.SKILLBench 81%, 72 samples	4x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $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