MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760)

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	108% 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	102% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

Very high background CPU (69%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7760
Motherboard	MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) (all builds)
Memory	7.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141208
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 27 '20 at 11:01
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	69%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2 1,619 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Memory 82 1-Core 85 2-Core 169 66% 112 Pts	4-Core 341 8-Core 629 58% 485 Pts	64-Core 985 61% 985 Pts
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 142 Reflection 153 Parallax 141 116% 145 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 139 Splatting 114 100% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 175GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 419 423 421 423 421 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 465 Write 438 Mixed 386 SusWrite 421 96% 427 MB/s	4K Read 35.4 4K Write 64.8 4K Mixed 44.6 145% 48.3 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 264 DQ Mixed 281 211% 283 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 134%
Seagate ST2000NE001-2M5101 2TB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 1TB free Firmware: EN01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 204 204 205 206 204 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	72.6% Very good	Read 46.8 Write 142 Mixed 101 SusWrite 204 91% 123 MB/s	4K Read 5.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 395% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 612GB free Firmware: CC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 144 149 149 149 149 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	60.1% Good	Read 64.8 Write 46.2 Mixed 61.2 SusWrite 145 58% 79.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.6 108% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 114%
Hitachi HDT725032VLA360 320GB 4,752 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 137GB free Firmware: V54OA52A SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 61 63 63 62 63 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	35.5% Below average	Read 61.8 Write 58.8 Mixed 35.7 SusWrite 61.5 40% 54.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 35.5% Great: 40%
Hitachi HDS722020ALA330 2TB-$53 17,356 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 400GB free Firmware: JKAOA20N SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 79 79 79 79 79 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	44.7% Average	Read 77.2 Write 76.5 Mixed 39.7 SusWrite 78.4 50% 67.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 44.7% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 3x4GB 56 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 3 of 8 slots used 12GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	69.1% Good	MC Read 32.2 MC Write 20.2 MC Mixed 27.1 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.5 SC Write 10.8 SC Mixed 10.4 33% 11.6 GB/s	Latency 76.9 52% 76.9 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 80%

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

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Typical X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) Builds (Compare 173 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 28%

Raft

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 24%

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Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) - $342

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	47x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	42x
Core i7-3930KIntelBench 77%, 4,060 samples	20x

GPU
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	14x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	14x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	11x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	12x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	7x
240GB 240GBKingmaxBench 72%, 2,389 samples	6x

RAM
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 41%, 1,091 samples	5x
HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x4GBKingstonBench 80%, 411 samples	5x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 67%, 1,867 samples	5x

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Total price: $920

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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