MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90)

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 123% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	129% 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	274% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A90
Motherboard	MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90) (all builds)
Memory	14.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200601
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Nov 24 '20 at 12:31
Run Duration	259 Seconds
Run User	UKR-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7900X-$349 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	90% Excellent	Memory 84.4 1-Core 130 2-Core 258 87% 157 Pts	4-Core 512 8-Core 969 88% 740 Pts	64-Core 1,641 102% 1,641 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 92%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Gigabyte(1458 3684) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	51.2% Above average	Lighting 63.8 Reflection 67.6 Parallax 62.1 52% 64.5 fps	MRender 67.4 Gravity 62.7 Splatting 54.3 50% 61.5 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 54%
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 360C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 178 Reflection 190 Parallax 183 145% 184 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 185 Splatting 125 119% 148 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 266GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1308 1334 1350 1414 1320 1328 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	274% Outstanding	Read 2,274 Write 1705 Mixed 874 SusWrite 1,342 345% 1,549 MB/s	4K Read 46.7 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 63.4 210% 73 MB/s	DQ Read 1,197 DQ Write 420 DQ Mixed 318 364% 645 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 274% Great: 353%
Hitachi HUS726060ALE610 6TB 140 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 3.5TB free Firmware: T7MH SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 159 152 163 164 157 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 171 Mixed 71.7 SusWrite 160 103% 141 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.6 169% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 121%
Seagate ST16000NE000-2RW103 16TB 36 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 6TB free Firmware: EN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 199 193 199 202 197 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 30% Great: 86%
Seagate ST16000NE000-2RW103 16TB 36 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 4TB free Firmware: EN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 188 209 220 212 207 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 30% Great: 86%
WD WD8003FFBX-68B9AN0 8TB 282 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 2TB free Firmware: 83.00A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 218 229 227 224 220 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 66% Great: 139%
WD WD8001FFWX-68J1UN0 8TB 379 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: 83.H0A03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 153 148 155 150 153 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 192 Mixed 81.8 SusWrite 152 110% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 5.6 4K Mixed 0.7 219% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 112%
Hitachi HUS726060ALE610 6TB 140 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2.5TB free Firmware: T7MH SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 177 178 173 162 180 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 196 Write 203 Mixed 88.9 SusWrite 172 120% 165 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.5 171% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 121%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	70.6% Very good	MC Read 22.3 MC Write 35.2 MC Mixed 21.4 75% 26.3 GB/s	SC Read 12 SC Write 21.6 SC Mixed 11.9 43% 15.2 GB/s	Latency 72.7 55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 115%

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Gaming 101%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 101%

UFO

Motherboard: MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90)

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	81x
Core i9-7900XIntel $349Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	57x
Core i7-7800XIntel $206Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	70x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	21x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	19x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	21x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $249Bench 279%, 18,356 samples	16x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	14x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	83x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	30x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	30x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $903

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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