MSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96)

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Gunboat	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	60.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	80.6% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B96
Motherboard	MSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96) (all builds)
Memory	59.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191004
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 21 '20 at 11:32
Run Duration	307 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900X 6,322 User benchmarks, average bench 85% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Memory 70.7 1-Core 140 2-Core 283 87% 164 Pts	4-Core 552 8-Core 1,102 98% 827 Pts	64-Core 1808 112% 1808 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200 122,060 User benchmarks, average bench 57% Sapphire(1DA2 E366) CLim: 1560 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.1 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	60.9% Good	Lighting 76.7 Reflection 76.2 Parallax 98.1 62% 83.7 fps	MRender 73.9 Gravity 79.9 Splatting 61.8 58% 71.9 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SHSS37A480G 480GB 14,802 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 312GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM00.U SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 266 420 427 411 401 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Read 467 Write 421 Mixed 307 SusWrite 386 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 45.5 4K Mixed 27.2 96% 32.4 MB/s	DQ Read 262 DQ Write 123 DQ Mixed 59 79% 148 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 110%
Seagate ST31000340AS 1TB-$136 7,908 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 387GB free Firmware: SD15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 81 82 88 84 82 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	45.8% Average	Read 76.1 Write 12.9 Mixed 40.8 SusWrite 83.4 39% 53.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 59%
Hitachi HUA721075KLA330 750GB 2,229 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 466GB free Firmware: GK8OA70M SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 80 81 83 80 79 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	46.7% Average	Read 81.4 Write 82.7 Mixed 43.5 SusWrite 81.1 53% 72.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 184% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 46.7% Great: 47%
Toshiba MD04ACA400 4TB-$140 10,635 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 3.5TB free Firmware: FP1A SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 162 169 168 167 160 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 153 Mixed 67.2 SusWrite 164 103% 142 MB/s	4K Read 7.4 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.1 473% 3.6 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 104%
Toshiba MD04ACA400 4TB-$140 10,635 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 3TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 166 174 175 167 168 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Read 154 Write 154 Mixed 64.1 SusWrite 170 99% 136 MB/s	4K Read 3.2 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.1 298% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 104%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 141 147 150 146 140 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Read 166 Write 147 Mixed 24.6 SusWrite 146 87% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 107%
WDC WD30 WD-WCAWZ188 802GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 734GB free, PID 2336 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 35 37 39 37 36 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	19.5% Very poor	Read 37.7 Write 32.8 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 36.7 46% 33.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 91% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 19.5% Great: 19%
WD My Book 25EE 8TB 12,029 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 6.5TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 176 178 172 180 175 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Read 178 Write 188 Mixed 126 SusWrite 178 228% 168 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 1.1 214% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 98%
Samsung D3 Station 2TB 2,805 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 836GB free, PID 6123 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 160 165 173 164 160 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	65.7% Good	Read 178 Write 145 Mixed 78.7 SusWrite 164 185% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 74% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 80%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 3.0 64GB 1,787 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 45GB free, PID 5597 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 19 29 19 29 20 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	30.2% Below average	Read 121 Write 46 Mixed 62.6 SusWrite 24.3 74% 63.6 MB/s	4K Read 4.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 2.6 174% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 30.2% Great: 28%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A4G43MB1-CTD 2x31.5GB 432 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 8 slots used 63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	58.5% Above average	MC Read 18.4 MC Write 29.3 MC Mixed 17.7 62% 21.8 GB/s	SC Read 8.1 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 9.8 38% 13.3 GB/s	Latency 99.7 40% 99.7 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 96%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 221%

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Motherboard: MSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96)

CPU
Core i9-10980XEIntel $1,100Bench 84%, 4,959 samples	37x
Core i9-10900XIntelBench 85%, 6,322 samples	33x
Core i9-7940XIntel $654Bench 83%, 4,560 samples	17x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	19x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	18x
RX 590AMD $200Bench 57%, 122,060 samples	15x

SSD
Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)WD $37Bench 244%, 109,999 samples	16x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	14x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $88Bench 341%, 58,572 samples	10x

RAM
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	26x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	23x
4x31.8GBUnknownBench 105%, 601 samples	18x

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Total price: $2,443

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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