MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91)

Performance Results


Gaming 160% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 182% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	165% 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	231% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A91
Motherboard	MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91) (all builds)
Memory	27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180731
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	May 27 '19 at 18:39
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900X-$590 3,521 User benchmarks, average bench 84% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Memory 91.6 1-Core 113 2-Core 305 91% 170 Pts	4-Core 563 8-Core 1,224 104% 893 Pts	64-Core 2,125 132% 2,125 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 96%

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: 2220 MHz, MLim: 3850 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	165% Outstanding	Lighting 237 Reflection 242 Parallax 253 193% 244 fps	MRender 254 Gravity 212 Splatting 138 158% 201 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 165% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 141GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 922 449 432 426 418 408 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	231% Outstanding	Read 1,800 Write 1,330 Mixed 751 SusWrite 509 243% 1,097 MB/s	4K Read 42.9 4K Write 178 4K Mixed 56 231% 92.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,497 DQ Write 1112 DQ Mixed 1,227 938% 1,279 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 231% Great: 302%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 9GB free Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,945 Write 1,697 Mixed 965 340% 1,536 MB/s	4K Read 42.3 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 58.6 225% 87.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,724 DQ Write 1,354 DQ Mixed 1,270 1,024% 1,450 MB/s
Poor: 168% Great: 363%
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129 14,996 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 416GB free Firmware: DXM05B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 480 459 473 473 473 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 469 Mixed 369 SusWrite 472 102% 451 MB/s	4K Read 31.1 4K Write 88.6 4K Mixed 41.6 147% 53.8 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 192 190% 304 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 118%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x16GB 46,387 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	81.7% Excellent	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 25.6 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 9.3 SC Write 23.5 SC Mixed 11.7 42% 14.8 GB/s	Latency 64.8 62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 164%

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

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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