MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91)

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	72.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	308% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A91
Motherboard	MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91) (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181203
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 28 '20 at 14:26
Run Duration	253 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7940X-$654 4,560 User benchmarks, average bench 83% CPU0, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 78.5 1-Core 134 2-Core 269 87% 161 Pts	4-Core 518 8-Core 973 89% 746 Pts	64-Core 2,383 148% 2,383 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P4000 12,628 User benchmarks, average bench 67% Nvidia(10DE 11A3) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1708 MHz, MLim: 1901 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.92 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Lighting 88.3 Reflection 95.3 Parallax 82 72% 88.5 fps	MRender 89.3 Gravity 86.6 Splatting 93.9 74% 89.9 fps
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 70%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 223 User benchmarks, average bench 233% 2TB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 2603 1987 2034 2016 2013 2227 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	308% Outstanding	Read 1,964 Write 1,978 Mixed 860 SusWrite 2,147 391% 1,737 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 61.2 200% 69.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,149 DQ Write 490 DQ Mixed 872 632% 837 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 308% Great: 381%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 404GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 7,251 Write 7,336 Mixed 6686 1,585% 7,091 MB/s	4K Read 785 4K Write 542 4K Mixed 186 1,715% 504 MB/s	DQ Read 1,518 DQ Write 1,237 DQ Mixed 1,395 1,040% 1,383 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 954GB free Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2023 2026 2030 2026 2029 2040 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	341% Outstanding	Read 2,239 Write 1,998 Mixed 1364 SusWrite 2,029 429% 1,907 MB/s	4K Read 45.5 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 62.1 234% 90 MB/s	DQ Read 1,264 DQ Write 1,242 DQ Mixed 1,184 908% 1,230 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 341% Great: 353%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB-$249 29,211 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1TB free Firmware: MN6OAA10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 136 139 139 140 139 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	78.9% Very good	Read 136 Write 138 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 138 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 85%
Lexar CF USB_3_0 Read 0GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 2% 0GB free, PID b049 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.9 2 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	1.51% Terrible	Read 2.7 Write 1.7 Mixed 2.2 SusWrite 1.9 3% 2.12 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.2 16% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.51% Great: 2%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 32GB-$16 13,359 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 24GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 62 31 24 24 24 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	34.6% Below average	Read 127 Write 54.4 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 37.2 81% 69 MB/s	4K Read 6.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.6 152% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 34.6% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 6,294 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 34.3 MC Write 54.1 MC Mixed 34.8 117% 41.1 GB/s	SC Read 8.3 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 11 39% 13.6 GB/s	Latency 83.4 48% 83.4 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

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Desktop 89%

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Workstation 110%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91)

CPU
Core i9-7900XIntel $393Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	36x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	36x
Core i9-7960XIntel $347Bench 83%, 2,322 samples	10x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	37x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	14x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	8x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	12x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	7x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 241%, 38,097 samples	6x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	24x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	17x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	16x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,048

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16