MSI X99A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A21)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 135%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 134%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics156% 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 Drive86% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A21
MotherboardMSI X99A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A21)  (all builds)
Memory59.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160616
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 22 '18 at 05:51
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 28%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6900K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
86% Excellent
Memory 94.9
1-Core 117
2-Core 234
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 414
8-Core 851
74% 632 Pts
64-Core 1274
79% 1274 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 86%
Great: 98%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.94
Performing below potential (49th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
156% Outstanding
Lighting 209
Reflection 246
Parallax 258
170% 238 fps
MRender 265
Gravity 227
Splatting 150
168% 214 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 156%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 240GB-$139
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 400i
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 155 158 160 161 164 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
86% Excellent
Read 390
Write 220
Mixed 270
SusWrite 160
58% 260 MB/s
4K Read 35.7
4K Write 99.7
4K Mixed 42.5
161% 59.3 MB/s
DQ Read 282
DQ Write 220
DQ Mixed 214
170% 239 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 86%
Great: 95%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
451GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 458 453 456 457 455 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 487
Mixed 454
SusWrite 444
106% 473 MB/s
4K Read 41.6
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 57.8
192% 67.9 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 350
265% 356 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 123%
Great: 133%
WD WD4005FZBX-00K5WB0 4TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 175 175 177 176 178 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 76% Great: 136%
Toshiba MD04ACA500 5TB-$154
4TB free
Firmware: FP2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 189 194 199 193 202 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 57% Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 8x8GB
8 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (87th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
138% Outstanding
MC Read 58.6
MC Write 58.1
MC Mixed 46.9
156% 54.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 22.1
SC Mixed 23.2
58% 20.3 GB/s
Latency 57.2
70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 98%
This bench: 138%
Great: 146%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A21) Builds (Compare 106 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI X99A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A21)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $571
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