MSI X79A-GD65 (MS-7736)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics99.9% 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 Drive43.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7736
MotherboardMSI X79A-GD65 (MS-7736)  (all builds)
Memory17.8 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141208
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJul 31 '20 at 14:53
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 15%
Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3960X
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
78% Very good
Memory 84.9
1-Core 106
2-Core 206
76% 132 Pts
4-Core 383
8-Core 608
61% 496 Pts
64-Core 766
47% 766 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 78%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
99.9% Outstanding
Lighting 123
Reflection 129
Parallax 140
100% 131 fps
MRender 161
Gravity 119
Splatting 96.2
99% 125 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 120GB
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE4500RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 52 9.8 14 95 30 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
43.1% Average
Read 431
Write 238
Mixed 178
SusWrite 58.4
50% 226 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 23.5
4K Mixed 16.1
62% 19.6 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 34.9
DQ Mixed 37
37% 62.7 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 43.1%
Great: 55%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
99GB free
Firmware: X41320RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 340 241 202 179 140 153 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Read 454
Write 414
Mixed 252
SusWrite 209
74% 332 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 67.8
4K Mixed 39
124% 44 MB/s
DQ Read 392
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 228
198% 296 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 108%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB
619GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 118 115 121 125 128 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
56.4% Above average
Read 74.3
Write 130
Mixed 56.5
SusWrite 121
70% 95.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 4.6
4K Mixed 0.6
185% 2 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
GEIL CL11-11-11 D3 CL11-11-11 D3 CL11-13-13 D3 CL11-13-13 D3 24GB
1866, 1866, 1866, 1866 MHz
8192, 8192, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
67.3% Good
MC Read 28
MC Write 24.2
MC Mixed 23.1
72% 25.1 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 14.2
SC Mixed 12.2
40% 13.8 GB/s
Latency 72
56% 72 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79A-GD65 (MS-7736) Builds (Compare 12 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD65 (MS-7736)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 39% - Below average Total price: $785
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