MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 100% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	111% 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	94.5% 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	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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190613
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Jun 12 '20 at 00:55
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^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-$599 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 134 2-Core 264 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 522 8-Core 862 85% 692 Pts	64-Core 1,068 66% 1,068 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Gigabyte(1458 400D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2235 MHz, MLim: 4000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	111% Outstanding	Lighting 135 Reflection 158 Parallax 159 110% 151 fps	MRender 206 Gravity 138 Splatting 113 120% 152 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 250GB-$47 9,409 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 115GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 209 203 206 206 206 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 442 Mixed 258 SusWrite 207 78% 350 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 44.1 151% 58.5 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 256 214% 310 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 104%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 241GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2250 810 811 810 812 810 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	324% Outstanding	Read 2,421 Write 2,272 Mixed 1,802 SusWrite 1,050 422% 1,886 MB/s	4K Read 72.9 4K Write 230 4K Mixed 97.6 357% 133 MB/s	DQ Read 1,277 DQ Write 1,114 DQ Mixed 1,178 888% 1,190 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 324% Great: 355%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$60 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 797GB free Firmware: MX4OABS0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 159 156 162 162 162 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 154 Mixed 38.5 SusWrite 160 92% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 157% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$60 17,279 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (41^st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	78.8% Very good	MC Read 35.4 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 24 79% 27.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 24.7 SC Mixed 22.6 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 51.3 78% 51.3 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 111%

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

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) - $289

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	449x
Core i7-5930KIntel $599Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	87x
Core i7-5960XIntel $504Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	34x

GPU
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	56x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	51x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	42x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	25x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x
TS512GSSD230S 512GBTranscendBench 92%, 2,577 samples	11x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	17x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	13x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GBCorsair $210Bench 88%, 3,970 samples	12x

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Total price: $1,014

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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