MSI X99A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A21)

Performance Results


Gaming 147% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 143% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 92.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	159% 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 Drive	87.6% 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.
Memory	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7A21
Motherboard	MSI X99A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A21) (all builds)
Memory	59.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160616
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 24 '18 at 21:24
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6900K-$120 6,755 User benchmarks, average bench 86% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 121 2-Core 220 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 477 8-Core 901 82% 689 Pts	64-Core 1,282 79% 1,282 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 98%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Asus(1043 866A) CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	159% Outstanding	Lighting 213 Reflection 253 Parallax 277 174% 248 fps	MRender 266 Gravity 247 Splatting 144 171% 219 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 240GB-$139 12,595 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 87GB free (System drive) Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 195 198 202 197 190 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Read 400 Write 248 Mixed 264 SusWrite 196 62% 277 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 99.1 4K Mixed 42 157% 58.1 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 208 DQ Mixed 256 191% 256 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 95%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 386GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 440 435 426 430 430 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 487 Write 472 Mixed 441 SusWrite 431 103% 458 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 92.6 4K Mixed 51.8 171% 60.3 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 347 263% 354 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 133%
Toshiba MD04ACA500 5TB-$154 3,810 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 190 199 198 191 199 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 177 Write 173 Mixed 61.8 SusWrite 196 110% 152 MB/s	4K Read 3.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 325% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%
WD WD4005FZBX-00K5WB0 4TB 14,138 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 171 177 171 178 171 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 180 Mixed 89.3 SusWrite 174 111% 152 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 7.2 4K Mixed 1.8 392% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 136%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 8x8GB 113 User benchmarks, average bench 120% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	144% Outstanding	MC Read 60.1 MC Write 60.4 MC Mixed 51.4 164% 57.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 23.2 58% 20.3 GB/s	Latency 54.3 74% 54.3 ns
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 144% Great: 146%

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Gaming 81%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 72%

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

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	24x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	24x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	23x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	20x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	9x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	9x

SSD
MX300 SATA M.2 275GBCrucial $42Bench 80%, 16,792 samples	6x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	4x
WDBRPG0010BNC-WRSN 1TBBench 285%, 20,671 samples	4x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 79%, 1,332 samples	5x
Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2133 C15 8x4GBG.SKILLBench 104%, 24 samples	4x
HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBKingstonBench 89%, 6,294 samples	4x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $571

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 $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