MSI X79A-GD65 (MS-7736)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics22% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive123% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7736
MotherboardMSI X79A-GD65 (MS-7736)  (all builds)
Memory22.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141208
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 10 '19 at 17:00
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3960X
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Memory 93.5
1-Core 109
2-Core 216
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 433
8-Core 666
68% 550 Pts
64-Core 833
52% 833 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 560-B
Asus(1043 054B) ≥ 4GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 26.20.13001.50005
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
22% Poor
Lighting 25.9
Reflection 30.1
Parallax 33.2
21% 29.7 fps
MRender 28.6
Gravity 25.8
Splatting 31.6
24% 28.7 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 22%
Great: 22%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend TS1TSSD230S 1TB
917GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0423A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 418 452 436 420 435 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 456
Mixed 412
SusWrite 437
102% 454 MB/s
4K Read 40.3
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 57.7
192% 68.4 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 134
162% 283 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 123%
Great: 121%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
GEIL CL11-11-11 D3 CL11-13-13 D3 CL11-13-13 D3 CL11-11-11 D3 24GB
1866, 1866, 1866, 1866 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 42.4
MC Write 39.6
MC Mixed 36.1
112% 39.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 13.9
44% 15.3 GB/s
Latency 61
66% 61 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 101%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79A-GD65 (MS-7736) Builds (Compare 12 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD65 (MS-7736)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 39% - Below average Total price: $785
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