MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7A95)

Performance Results


Gaming 167% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 170% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	167% 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	331% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

Run History

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

System	Micro-Star MS-7A95
Motherboard	MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7A95) (all builds)
Memory	20.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 4.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181130
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 08 '19 at 23:15
Run Duration	216 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375 28,524 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 94.6 1-Core 148 2-Core 299 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 587 8-Core 1,071 99% 829 Pts	64-Core 1,641 102% 1,641 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3715) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3700 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	167% Outstanding	Lighting 232 Reflection 238 Parallax 234 189% 234 fps	MRender 276 Gravity 230 Splatting 151 172% 219 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 167% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Mushkin Pilot NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$149 3,554 User benchmarks, average bench 221% 291GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1452 1474 1520 1493 1511 1512 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	331% Outstanding	Read 2,447 Write 1,543 Mixed 1,158 SusWrite 1,494 370% 1,660 MB/s	4K Read 62.5 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 90.3 302% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1171 DQ Write 1,002 DQ Mixed 970 759% 1,048 MB/s
Poor: 148% ↑ This bench: 331% Great: 322%
Mushkin Pilot NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$144 676 User benchmarks, average bench 264% 571GB free Firmware: SVN163 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1655 1668 1660 1664 1680 1647 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	339% Outstanding	Read 2,336 Write 1,590 Mixed 1,120 SusWrite 1,662 374% 1,677 MB/s	4K Read 61.2 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 91.4 305% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 1,110 DQ Write 1,080 DQ Mixed 1063 807% 1,084 MB/s
Poor: 158% ↑ This bench: 339% Great: 340%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$146 23,740 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 3TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 173 178 178 180 178 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 57% Great: 104%
Toshiba HDWR11A 10TB 812 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 9TB free Firmware: 0603 SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 224 235 233 238 231 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 233 Write 203 Mixed 57.8 SusWrite 230 131% 181 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 178% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 135%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3x8GB 7,706 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 3 of 8 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4200 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	MC Read 27.3 MC Write 36.1 MC Mixed 20.5 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 10.1 SC Write 24.8 SC Mixed 12.4 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 58.2 69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 73%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7A95)

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	108x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	91x
Core i9-7900XIntel $420Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	57x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	87x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	62x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	45x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	20x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	17x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	15x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	133x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	45x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	40x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $791

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