MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	118% 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	55.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151102
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Jan 17 '20 at 02:28
Run Duration	207 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	82% Excellent	Memory 89.4 1-Core 98.6 2-Core 207 76% 132 Pts	4-Core 402 8-Core 623 63% 512 Pts	64-Core 788 49% 788 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3751) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	118% Outstanding	Lighting 163 Reflection 177 Parallax 177 133% 172 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 156 Splatting 106 101% 125 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT07B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 94 90 86 79 76 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	55.4% Above average	Read 295 Write 104 Mixed 82.2 SusWrite 86.4 31% 142 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 73.9 4K Mixed 18.6 98% 38.5 MB/s	DQ Read 311 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 45.3 77% 156 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 73%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 107GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 293 276 273 272 270 272 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 483 Write 299 Mixed 335 SusWrite 276 78% 348 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 88.4 4K Mixed 47.4 166% 58.1 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 228 205% 311 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 118%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 7GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 482 Write 470 Mixed 378 99% 443 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 95.1 4K Mixed 51.6 176% 62 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 352 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 78GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 293 295 294 297 298 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 472 Mixed 377 SusWrite 295 91% 407 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 89.6 4K Mixed 51.7 174% 60.3 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 352 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 180GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 290 290 289 297 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 465 Mixed 389 SusWrite 292 91% 406 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 89.6 4K Mixed 51.1 172% 59.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 355 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 134%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 220GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 286 287 288 294 294 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 449 Mixed 413 SusWrite 288 92% 407 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 82.2 4K Mixed 45.1 152% 53.7 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 303 242% 340 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 125%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GB-$84 1,914 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.4% Very good	MC Read 31.6 MC Write 21.8 MC Mixed 22.9 73% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 19.1 SC Mixed 20.3 52% 18.2 GB/s	Latency 67.9 59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 108%

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Gaming 47%

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Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 42%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) - $289

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	446x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	87x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	34x

GPU
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	56x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	50x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	42x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	25x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x
TS512GSSD230S 512GBTranscendBench 92%, 2,577 samples	11x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	17x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	13x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GBCorsair $210Bench 88%, 3,970 samples	12x

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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