MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7883)

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	212% 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.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7883
Motherboard	MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7883) (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160825
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 31 '17 at 12:54
Run Duration	202 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115 29,279 User benchmarks, average bench 84% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 137 2-Core 266 94% 167 Pts	4-Core 528 8-Core 853 85% 690 Pts	64-Core 1,058 66% 1,058 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% MSI(1462 3201) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1583 MHz, MLim: 1822 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.92 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 50.6 Reflection 48.8 Parallax 44.5 41% 47.9 fps	Gravity 45.4 Splatting 40.5 38% 43 fps
Poor: 30% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 68GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	212% Outstanding	Read 1,895 Write 1,157 Mixed 1,199 313% 1,417 MB/s	4K Read 38.4 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 47 198% 78.3 MB/s	DQ Read 45.5 DQ Write 191 DQ Mixed 30.5 49% 88.9 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 212% Great: 283%
Corsair Force 120GB 1,958 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 3GB free Firmware: 2.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 102 99 5754967 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -24988119685983 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2530 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 655 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 26 48 60132687898 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 102 99 5754967 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 98 98 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 26240 (EA) Unknown 0 0 33600 (F1) Unknown 0 0 33600 (F2) Unknown 0 0 54400	43.1% Average	Read 197 Write 96 Mixed 117 30% 136 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 73.4 4K Mixed 12.6 88% 36 MB/s	DQ Read 91.4 DQ Write 80.6 DQ Mixed 32.1 39% 68 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 56%
WD WD5000AACS-00ZUB0 500GB 19,716 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 28GB free Firmware: 05.04C05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 198 191 12309 (03) Spinup time 138 137 6066 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1122 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 4421 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 461 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 162 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1047 (C2) HDA temperature 122 102 25 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 12 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 12 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 4 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	20.8% Poor	Read 40.4 Write 31.7 Mixed 31.7 26% 34.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.57 4K Mixed 0.24 76% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 20.8% Great: 49%
Seagate ST3200827AS 200GB-$128 2,755 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 4GB free Firmware: 3.AHH Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 83 94842656 (03) Spinup time 98 98 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2145 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 79 60 86273828 (09) Power-on hours count 28 28 63147 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 99 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1688 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 215 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 45 555614239 (C2) HDA temperature 31 55 34359738399 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 56 46 234397591 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 1 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	26.2% Poor	Read 52.4 Write 38.8 Mixed 38.5 32% 43.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.46 4K Write 0.89 4K Mixed 0.34 73% 0.56 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 26.2% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3400 C16 4x4GB 254 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3400 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (93^rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	125% Outstanding	MC Read 45.1 MC Write 56.7 MC Mixed 43.1 138% 48.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 24.3 62% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 49.2 81% 49.2 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 129%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7883) - $250

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	45x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	45x
Core i7-6950XIntel $499Bench 87%, 6,135 samples	43x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	30x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	30x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	15x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	13x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	10x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	8x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 5,028 samples	6x
+ + 4x8GBUnknownBench 109%, 462 samples	6x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	5x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16