MSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 151%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 179%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics179% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive350% 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.
Memory128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B96
MotherboardMSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96)  (all builds)
Memory107.2 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200529
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 06 '20 at 12:11
Run Duration268 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10920X-$850
CPU0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Memory 67.6
1-Core 137
2-Core 272
84% 159 Pts
4-Core 546
8-Core 1,057
95% 801 Pts
64-Core 2,128
132% 2,128 Pts
Poor: 80%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 95%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 456.55
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
179% Outstanding
Lighting 261
Reflection 270
Parallax 324
213% 285 fps
MRender 288
Gravity 233
Splatting 136
170% 219 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 179%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS400T2B0A-00SM50 4TB
754GB free
Firmware: 411040WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 474 461 455 451 457 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 480
Write 463
Mixed 380
SusWrite 462
101% 446 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 87.6
4K Mixed 45.2
155% 55.4 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 220
200% 307 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 111%
Great: 115%
Corsair Force MP600 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$164
280GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EGFM11.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2344 2365 2366 2358 2366 2510 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
350% Outstanding
Read 1,712
Write 2,274
Mixed 1,847
SusWrite 2385
466% 2,054 MB/s
4K Read 42
4K Write 214
4K Mixed 70.1
267% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1350
DQ Write 1,097
DQ Mixed 1,216
912% 1,221 MB/s
Poor: 182%
This bench: 350%
Great: 472%
Corsair Force MP600 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$164
430GB free
Firmware: EGFM11.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2415 2532 2449 2440 2419 2402 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
358% Outstanding
Read 1,772
Write 2297
Mixed 1,867
SusWrite 2,443
475% 2,095 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 230
4K Mixed 72.3
277% 115 MB/s
DQ Read 1,329
DQ Write 1,045
DQ Mixed 936
769% 1,103 MB/s
Poor: 182%
This bench: 358%
Great: 472%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x31.8GB
4 of 8 slots used
127GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
83.6% Excellent
MC Read 26.8
MC Write 44.7
MC Mixed 28
95% 33.2 GB/s
SC Read 7.3
SC Write 22
SC Mixed 9.1
37% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 107
37% 107 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 156%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Creator X299 (MS-7B96) Builds (Compare 154 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 175%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 221%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96)

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