MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7883)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	111% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	MSI MS-7883
Motherboard	MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7883) (all builds)
Memory	27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160825
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 14 '19 at 15:47
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	Memory 84 1-Core 99.9 2-Core 196 73% 127 Pts	4-Core 389 8-Core 622 62% 505 Pts	64-Core 819 51% 819 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4990) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.17 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 98.3 Reflection 103 Parallax 92.6 80% 97.9 fps	Gravity 83.6 Splatting 75.9 70% 79.8 fps
Poor: 70% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275 8,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 970GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 455 458 456 462 389 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 466 Mixed 390 SusWrite 445 101% 447 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 85.8 4K Mixed 46 156% 55.3 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 353 266% 357 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 135%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 177GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 5,037 Write 4,717 Mixed 4,696 1,076% 4,817 MB/s	4K Read 430 4K Write 244 4K Mixed 293 1,155% 322 MB/s	DQ Read 925 DQ Write 665 DQ Mixed 768 581% 786 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 166 166 166 166 168 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 148 Mixed 86.2 SusWrite 166 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 1 214% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 112%
WD WD6402AAEX-00Z3A0 640GB 6,247 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 553GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 50 79 71 62 65 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	46.4% Average	Read 97.2 Write 57.3 Mixed 62.3 SusWrite 64.1 52% 70.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 165% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 46.4% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 320GB-$80 31,610 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 296GB free Firmware: 3.AAE SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 62 64 64 64 63 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	35% Below average	Read 58.7 Write 54.5 Mixed 41 SusWrite 63.1 40% 54.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 149% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 35% Great: 43%
WD My Book 1230 4TB 14,665 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 3.5TB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 149 148 148 148 149 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61.9% Good	Read 153 Write 152 Mixed 86.2 SusWrite 149 181% 135 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 116% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB 6,687 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	65.9% Good	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 21.3 MC Mixed 21.7 68% 23.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 19.3 50% 17.6 GB/s	Latency 73.4 54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 106%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7883) - $250

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	45x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	44x
Core i7-6950XIntel $499Bench 87%, 6,135 samples	43x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	30x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	30x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	14x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	13x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	10x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	8x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 5,028 samples	6x
+ + 4x8GBUnknownBench 109%, 462 samples	6x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	5x

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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