MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91)

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 126% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	127% 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	227% 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	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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A91
Motherboard	MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91) (all builds)
Memory	57.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181203
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Feb 24 '19 at 19:13
Run Duration	271 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7900X-$420 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Memory 88.4 1-Core 127 2-Core 254 87% 157 Pts	4-Core 483 8-Core 989 86% 736 Pts	64-Core 1,746 108% 1,746 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3603) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.17 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 177 Reflection 189 Parallax 190 144% 185 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 179 Splatting 120 113% 140 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 487GB 751 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 261GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 824 540 534 532 402 253 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	227% Outstanding	Read 2,884 Write 1,896 Mixed 1,388 SusWrite 514 370% 1,671 MB/s	4K Read 43.9 4K Write 99.2 4K Mixed 53.2 187% 65.4 MB/s	DQ Read 768 DQ Write 239 DQ Mixed 435 339% 481 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 214%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 17,176 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 622GB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2286 2292 2286 2284 2288 2290 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	340% Outstanding	Read 2,422 Write 2,256 Mixed 1224 SusWrite 2,288 460% 2,047 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 66.7 226% 80.9 MB/s	DQ Read 797 DQ Write 699 DQ Mixed 733 554% 743 MB/s
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 340% Great: 372%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 9,880 User benchmarks, average bench 307% 784GB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 910 912 912 913 913 912 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	180% Outstanding	Read 954 Write 912 Mixed 813 SusWrite 912 202% 898 MB/s	4K Read 40 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 55.5 185% 65.4 MB/s	DQ Read 667 DQ Write 634 DQ Mixed 651 489% 651 MB/s
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 541%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8x8GB 4,255 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	MC Read 41.9 MC Write 74.2 MC Mixed 42.4 151% 52.8 GB/s	SC Read 8.1 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 11.2 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 69.2 58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 142%

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Gaming 101%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91)

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	36x
Core i9-7900XIntel $420Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	35x
Core i9-7960XIntel $347Bench 83%, 2,322 samples	10x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	37x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	14x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	8x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	12x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	7x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 241%, 38,097 samples	6x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	23x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	17x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	16x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,028

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