MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90)

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 100% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	111% 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	337% 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	128GB 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 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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7A90
Motherboard	MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90) (all builds)
Memory	115.5 GB free of 128 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200601
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 28 '20 at 03:07
Run Duration	217 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7980XE-$1,509 4,653 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPU0, 1 CPU, 18 cores, 36 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	78.3% Very good	Memory 77 1-Core 115 2-Core 214 76% 135 Pts	4-Core 427 8-Core 814 74% 620 Pts	64-Core 1,638 101% 1,638 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 95%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	111% Outstanding	Lighting 142 Reflection 203 Parallax 137 115% 160 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 165 Splatting 119 111% 137 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 133%
AMD RX 550-$79 79,894 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Device(7333 0000) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1183 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.11.2 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	14.8% Very poor	Lighting 16.8 Reflection 27.8 Parallax 21.5 14% 22 fps	MRender 26.5 Gravity 16 Splatting 20 17% 20.8 fps
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 14.8% Great: 16%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 280GB-$160 3,427 User benchmarks, average bench 440% 205GB free (System drive) Firmware: E2010480 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1625 1630 1636 1650 1616 1636 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	337% Outstanding	Read 2,123 Write 1,833 Mixed 1,956 SusWrite 1,632 424% 1,886 MB/s	4K Read 128 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 120 408% 121 MB/s	DQ Read 686 DQ Write 488 DQ Mixed 617 453% 597 MB/s
Poor: 302% ↑ This bench: 337% Great: 559%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 233GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1459 407 407 408 408 409 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	234% Outstanding	Read 2,447 Write 1,986 Mixed 1,504 SusWrite 583 363% 1,630 MB/s	4K Read 55.7 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 72.9 238% 80.7 MB/s	DQ Read 646 DQ Write 524 DQ Mixed 594 442% 588 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 234% Great: 280%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 3TB free Firmware: CC4C SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 170 167 164 177 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 127 Mixed 81.4 SusWrite 166 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 113%
SanDisk Cruzer Edge 16GB 6,219 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 10GB free, PID 556b Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.2 5.9 5 4.5 5.1 4.9 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	13.3% Very poor	Read 37.5 Write 3 Mixed 12 SusWrite 5.4 14% 14.5 MB/s	4K Read 6.2 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 2.8 176% 3.57 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 13.3% Great: 13%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8x16GB 2,632 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 8 of 8 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	143% Outstanding	MC Read 49.3 MC Write 76.4 MC Mixed 50.9 168% 58.9 GB/s	SC Read 8.3 SC Write 21.3 SC Mixed 11.7 39% 13.8 GB/s	Latency 86.3 46% 86.3 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 142%

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Typical X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90) Builds (Compare 276 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 101%

UFO

Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 101%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	81x
Core i9-7900XIntel $455Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	57x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	70x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	21x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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