MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A20)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 121%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 111%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 87.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics135% 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 Drive111% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
SystemMSI MS-7A20
MotherboardMSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A20)  (all builds)
Memory27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180615
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 09 '19 at 08:49
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
87.7% Excellent
Memory 94.1
1-Core 129
2-Core 250
89% 158 Pts
4-Core 437
8-Core 764
73% 601 Pts
64-Core 1,006
62% 1,006 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2804 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.35
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Lighting 194
Reflection 199
Parallax 182
158% 192 fps
MRender 125
Gravity 186
Splatting 123
117% 144 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 135%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49
114GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 281 166 124 81 90 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 818
Write 545
Mixed 557
SusWrite 205
118% 531 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 42.7
157% 60.7 MB/s
DQ Read 277
DQ Write 529
DQ Mixed 314
264% 373 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 111%
Great: 157%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
593GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 391 468 469 465 466 464 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 489
Write 471
Mixed 440
SusWrite 454
104% 463 MB/s
4K Read 36.9
4K Write 98.2
4K Mixed 51.8
174% 62.3 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 358
270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 118%
Great: 133%
Mushkin Triactor 480GB-$150
776GB free
Firmware: P0330AA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 195 77 75 75 75 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Read 483
Write 395
Mixed 377
SusWrite 143
78% 350 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 94.7
4K Mixed 41.3
148% 55.2 MB/s
DQ Read 314
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 240
201% 290 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 6 6 6 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
113% Outstanding
MC Read 39.1
MC Write 53.8
MC Mixed 38.6
125% 43.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 21.9
SC Mixed 21
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 59.5
67% 59.5 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 113%
Great: 138%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A20) Builds (Compare 786 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A20) - $223

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $769
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