MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics132% 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 Drive62.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140925
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 24 '19 at 02:59
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Memory 91.8
1-Core 78.6
2-Core 201
71% 124 Pts
4-Core 390
8-Core 660
64% 525 Pts
64-Core 804
50% 804 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.17
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
132% Outstanding
Lighting 185
Reflection 200
Parallax 203
151% 196 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 187
Splatting 125
118% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 132%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Agility 4 256GB-$90
88GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.5.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 174 172 183 186 176 MB/s
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
62.8% Good
Read 179
Write 183
Mixed 158
SusWrite 178
39% 174 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 24.5
117% 50.2 MB/s
DQ Read 249
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 201
156% 214 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 87%
PNY CS1311 960GB-$195
123GB free
Firmware: CS131122
SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 434 446 219 318 320 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
99.8% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 477
Mixed 389
SusWrite 360
96% 429 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 86.8
4K Mixed 38.2
140% 51.6 MB/s
DQ Read 357
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 206
191% 294 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 99.8%
Great: 108%
PNY CS1211 480GB SSD 754D117-514
51GB free
Firmware: CS121101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 394 397 406 398 399 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Read 435
Write 414
Mixed 298
SusWrite 397
87% 386 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 94.2
4K Mixed 37.2
135% 52.1 MB/s
DQ Read 267
DQ Write 287
DQ Mixed 197
170% 250 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM 3200 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
96.9% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 39.6
MC Mixed 34.1
106% 37.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 19.2
SC Mixed 20.7
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 64.5
62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 129%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 634 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 39% - Below average Total price: $1,028
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