MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	90% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	86% 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.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150529
Uptime	3.4 Days
Run Date	Jun 13 '20 at 18:01
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	83.7% Excellent	Memory 92.3 1-Core 104 2-Core 211 78% 136 Pts	4-Core 405 8-Core 651 65% 528 Pts	64-Core 805 50% 805 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Zotac(19DA 1396) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1805 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.59 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	90% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 120 Parallax 117 96% 119 fps	MRender 97.5 Gravity 105 Splatting 85.2 77% 95.8 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 116 114 115 114 112 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Read 462 Write 433 Mixed 362 SusWrite 152 79% 352 MB/s	4K Read 29.5 4K Write 76.9 4K Mixed 39.8 136% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 354 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 11GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 472 Write 448 Mixed 433 101% 451 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 83.5 4K Mixed 36.9 138% 50.3 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 351 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 81% Great: 133%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 529GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 106 105 105 104 106 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Read 112 Write 108 Mixed 75.5 SusWrite 105 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 189% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 86%
WD Red 6TB (2014)-$129 11,340 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 114GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 89 88 90 88 88 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	50.9% Above average	Read 88.5 Write 76.2 Mixed 63.5 SusWrite 88.4 58% 79.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 192% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 99%
Seagate Expansion Desk 6TB 6,833 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2.5TB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 139 141 144 144 140 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	70.2% Very good	Read 104 Write 112 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 140 79% 107 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 0.6 226% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 89%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 127GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 3GB free, PID 0732, anglebird Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 85 76 84 85 85 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	35.6% Below average	Read 86 Write 28 Mixed 30.3 SusWrite 81.8 71% 56.5 MB/s	4K Read 9.4 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 2.6 157% 4.33 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 35.6% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x8GB 236,291 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	70.5% Very good	MC Read 32.5 MC Write 21.8 MC Mixed 21.6 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.3 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 20.3 53% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 63.4 63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 97%

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Gaming 47%

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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	446x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	87x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	34x

GPU
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	56x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	50x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	42x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 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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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 $178	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