MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics120% 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 Drive190% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime7.4 Days
Run DateApr 28 '20 at 22:39
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 90.2
1-Core 101
2-Core 200
76% 130 Pts
4-Core 363
8-Core 604
59% 484 Pts
64-Core 789
49% 789 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
120% Outstanding
Lighting 159
Reflection 176
Parallax 197
129% 177 fps
MRender 124
Gravity 181
Splatting 126
116% 143 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 120%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
104GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 596 403 387 367 343 322 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
190% Outstanding
Read 1818
Write 1348
Mixed 754
SusWrite 403
239% 1,081 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 58.7
200% 74.9 MB/s
DQ Read 724
DQ Write 637
DQ Mixed 578
461% 646 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 190%
Great: 254%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$60
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 94 97 96 97 97 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
50.6% Above average
Read 80
Write 85.2
Mixed 71.2
SusWrite 96.2
62% 83.1 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
140% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GB-$182
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (96th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
104% Outstanding
MC Read 39.8
MC Write 42.9
MC Mixed 39.6
116% 40.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 19.8
48% 17 GB/s
Latency 66.9
60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 104%
Great: 101%

 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 702 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $415
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