MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91)

Performance Results


Gaming 131% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 135% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	128% 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	220% 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, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A91
Motherboard	MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91) (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190710
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 01 '19 at 17:19
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375 28,524 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 89.9 1-Core 150 2-Core 300 98% 180 Pts	4-Core 598 8-Core 1,148 104% 873 Pts	64-Core 1,627 101% 1,627 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3762) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 200 Parallax 181 143% 186 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 181 Splatting 130 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 74GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 256 268 255 231 174 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 482 Mixed 424 SusWrite 249 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 63.4 223% 80.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 231 209% 317 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 118%
WD Blue SN500 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$37 14,368 User benchmarks, average bench 189% 281GB free Firmware: 201000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 796 633 745 738 739 744 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	232% Outstanding	Read 1,197 Write 1,267 Mixed 1089 SusWrite 733 241% 1,071 MB/s	4K Read 50.8 4K Write 215 4K Mixed 77.2 290% 114 MB/s	DQ Read 1,079 DQ Write 1206 DQ Mixed 1,078 829% 1,121 MB/s
Poor: 133% ↑ This bench: 232% Great: 228%
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43 14,860 User benchmarks, average bench 151% 148GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1083 1161 1144 1131 1106 277 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	220% Outstanding	Read 1,266 Write 1,306 Mixed 841 SusWrite 984 247% 1,099 MB/s	4K Read 47.1 4K Write 155 4K Mixed 65.4 237% 89.1 MB/s	DQ Read 840 DQ Write 776 DQ Mixed 520 469% 712 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 220% Great: 210%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 975GB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 167 170 168 170 171 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 130 Mixed 32.7 SusWrite 168 91% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.5 183% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 31.5 MC Write 58.9 MC Mixed 30.7 115% 40.4 GB/s	SC Read 8.5 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 10.7 39% 13.7 GB/s	Latency 67.3 59% 67.3 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 115%

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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 $1,148Bench 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 $295	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