MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A20)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 95%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 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 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics97.9% 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 Drive311% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A20
MotherboardMSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A20)  (all builds)
Memory30.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160914
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 22 '16 at 01:15
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 97.8
1-Core 141
2-Core 281
96% 173 Pts
4-Core 564
8-Core 905
90% 734 Pts
64-Core 1,117
69% 1,117 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 101%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2349 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 375.95
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 126
Parallax 108
102% 119 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 111
Splatting 108
90% 111 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
379GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
311% Outstanding
Read 2,915
Write 1,481
Mixed 1,690
446% 2,029 MB/s
4K Read 54.9
4K Write 176
4K Mixed 72.3
269% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 525
DQ Write 417
DQ Mixed 224
235% 389 MB/s
Poor: 149%
This bench: 311%
Great: 306%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
144GB free
Firmware: DXM06B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 524
Write 442
Mixed 503
109% 490 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 28.5
150% 58.6 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 79.4
135% 264 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 108%
Great: 116%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 185
Write 181
Mixed 173
135% 180 MB/s
4K Read 0.76
4K Write 1.57
4K Mixed 0.19
81% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 105%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMU32GX4M4C3466C16 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 3466 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (97th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
149% Outstanding
MC Read 54.3
MC Write 67.4
MC Mixed 53.9
167% 58.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.5
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 26.9
66% 23.1 GB/s
Latency 46.9
85% 46.9 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 149%
Great: 142%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 88%
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Desktop
Desktop 88%
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Workstation
Workstation 79%
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Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A20) - $223

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $769
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