MSI X99A GAMING 9 ACK (MS-7882)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	221% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7882
Motherboard	MSI X99A GAMING 9 ACK (MS-7882) (all builds)
Memory	7.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190613
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 11 '20 at 15:44
Run Duration	231 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 130 2-Core 257 91% 161 Pts	4-Core 504 8-Core 691 75% 597 Pts	64-Core 964 60% 964 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB (2019)-$300 4,259 User benchmarks, average bench 263% 205GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102430WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2099 1582 408 379 350 383 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	221% Outstanding	Read 1,852 Write 2,188 Mixed 1716 SusWrite 867 372% 1,655 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 58.4 211% 81.9 MB/s	DQ Read 766 DQ Write 526 DQ Mixed 635 477% 642 MB/s
Poor: 183% ↑ This bench: 221% Great: 320%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 995GB 405 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 193GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 474 472 429 404 407 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 480 Mixed 400 SusWrite 442 102% 453 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 93.2 4K Mixed 57.9 190% 64.9 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 349 263% 353 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 126%
Intel Raid 10 Volume 8TB 61 User benchmarks, average bench 150% 1TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 117 101 100 111 108 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	59% Above average	Read 102 Write 127 Mixed 45.2 SusWrite 103 69% 94.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 0.8 184% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 221%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 16TB 195 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 8.5TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 17 13 17 34 19 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	46.3% Average	Read 139 Write 106 Mixed 15 SusWrite 22.3 51% 70.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.3 56% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 46.3% Great: 112%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 35,039 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 765GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 76 68 70 79 80 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	46% Average	Read 85.5 Write 50 Mixed 46.7 SusWrite 74.7 47% 64.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 46% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 6 6 6 4x4GB 151 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 42.6 MC Write 42.5 MC Mixed 42 121% 42.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 24 SC Mixed 22.7 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 48.8 82% 48.8 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 116%

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Workstation 73%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING 9 ACK (MS-7882)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	37x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	20x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	16x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	13x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	12x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	10x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	9x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	7x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	6x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	5x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $80Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	5x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $639

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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