MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	90% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	86.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	60.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180615
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jun 20 '19 at 00:24
Run Duration	137 Seconds
Run User	EGY-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Memory 92.8 1-Core 134 2-Core 260 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 539 8-Core 881 87% 710 Pts	64-Core 1,067 66% 1,067 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% Asus(1043 04C4) CLim: 1702 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.4.1 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	90% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 93.9 Parallax 183 85% 127 fps	MRender 92.5 Gravity 134 Splatting 133 100% 120 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force LE 480GB-$240 5,507 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 190GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFC12.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 333 106 120 173 172 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Read 470 Write 450 Mixed 375 SusWrite 221 85% 379 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 94.6 4K Mixed 32 130% 50.8 MB/s	DQ Read 325 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 202 184% 282 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 100%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 377GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 94 94 94 94 93 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	53.1% Above average	Read 91.5 Write 89 Mixed 61.5 SusWrite 93.3 62% 83.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 155% 1 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 54%
WD WD10EURX 1TB-$27 53,598 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 352GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 116 117 116 116 116 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	65.2% Good	Read 111 Write 106 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 116 75% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.9 183% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown + + 8x8GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 43.2 MC Write 48.5 MC Mixed 42.3 128% 44.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 20.2 SC Mixed 22.5 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 62.6 64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 130%

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 69%

Battle cruiser

Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	321x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	127x
Core i7-5930KIntel $599Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	121x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	84x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	65x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	61x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	51x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	22x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	28x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	27x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	24x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $419

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $361	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16