MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

Performance Results


Gaming 43% Speed boat	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	35.2% 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 Drive	231% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A93
Motherboard	MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) (all builds)
Memory	59.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191210
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 22 '20 at 12:48
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (85^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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Memory 87 1-Core 144 2-Core 289 94% 173 Pts	4-Core 575 8-Core 1,113 100% 844 Pts	64-Core 1,519 94% 1,519 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 2071) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.19 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	35.2% Below average	Lighting 39.8 Reflection 45.9 Parallax 37.3 32% 41 fps	MRender 56.8 Gravity 39.8 Splatting 51.9 41% 49.5 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 35.2% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 128GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 608 327 326 325 295 263 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	231% Outstanding	Read 2,151 Write 1,490 Mixed 587 SusWrite 357 252% 1,146 MB/s	4K Read 48.6 4K Write 202 4K Mixed 58.4 255% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,052 DQ Write 1018 DQ Mixed 678 607% 916 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 231% Great: 236%
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 71GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 380 330 330 171 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 450 Mixed 354 SusWrite 292 90% 401 MB/s	4K Read 48.5 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 66.9 230% 83.3 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 344 263% 356 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 123%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 56GB free Firmware: 526ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 166 170 169 171 162 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Read 422 Write 222 Mixed 250 SusWrite 165 59% 265 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 53.1 187% 69.1 MB/s	DQ Read 219 DQ Write 191 DQ Mixed 208 155% 206 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 87%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$190 33,949 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 639GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1252 1392 1416 1425 1506 1543 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	262% Outstanding	Read 1,498 Write 218 Mixed 372 SusWrite 1,422 194% 878 MB/s	4K Read 65.7 4K Write 8.7 4K Mixed 94.4 225% 56.3 MB/s	DQ Read 951 DQ Write 912 DQ Mixed 326 411% 729 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 262% Great: 282%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$38 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 384GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 134 138 139 141 140 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Read 178 Write 151 Mixed 80.5 SusWrite 136 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 2.9 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 1.2 265% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8x8GB 4,255 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	MC Read 35.8 MC Write 69.7 MC Mixed 36.7 135% 47.4 GB/s	SC Read 8.2 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 11.1 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 70.5 57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 142%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	244x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	164x
Core i9-7900XIntel $393Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	94x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	104x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	80x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	60x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	35x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	29x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	24x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	140x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	91x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	72x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $796

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16