MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics3.65% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive72.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateFeb 15 '20 at 20:01
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Memory 90.7
1-Core 109
2-Core 221
80% 140 Pts
4-Core 430
8-Core 679
68% 555 Pts
64-Core 912
56% 912 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.19
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
3.65% Terrible
Lighting 3.07
Reflection 7.08
Parallax 23.7
2% 11.3 fps
MRender 0.1
Gravity 0.57
Splatting 16.7
6% 5.79 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 3.65%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 87RA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 83 56 54 58 54 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
72.9% Very good
Read 417
Write 326
Mixed 317
SusWrite 79.1
64% 285 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 78.6
4K Mixed 40.2
138% 49.4 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 94.1
DQ Mixed 170
132% 186 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 82%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
544GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 187 187 181 185 188 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 112
Mixed 81.5
SusWrite 185
103% 141 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
155% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 106%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$31
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
64.7% Good
MC Read 28.1
MC Write 22.3
MC Mixed 19.4
66% 23.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 17.1
46% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 66.3
60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 700 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $624
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