MSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96)

Performance Results


Gaming 166% UFO	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 162% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	209% 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 Drive	350% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B96
Motherboard	MSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96) (all builds)
Memory	119.3 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200529
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 28 '20 at 22:45
Run Duration	451 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9980XE-$1,097 2,201 User benchmarks, average bench 83% CPU0, 1 CPU, 18 cores, 36 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	Memory 71.9 1-Core 128 2-Core 226 78% 142 Pts	4-Core 463 8-Core 941 82% 702 Pts	64-Core 923 57% 923 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% MSI(1462 3881) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (48^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	209% Outstanding	Lighting 309 Reflection 296 Parallax 318 252% 308 fps	MRender 344 Gravity 253 Splatting 187 206% 261 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 209% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320 38,669 User benchmarks, average bench 327% 795GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2392 2478 2429 2402 2246 2259 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	350% Outstanding	Read 2,250 Write 2,256 Mixed 1,438 SusWrite 2,368 468% 2,078 MB/s	4K Read 45.7 4K Write 187 4K Mixed 66.9 254% 99.8 MB/s	DQ Read 961 DQ Write 728 DQ Mixed 496 465% 728 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 350% Great: 425%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 898GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 484 486 476 473 471 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 486 Mixed 462 SusWrite 477 109% 484 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 58.9 194% 68.6 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 242 214% 321 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 4TB 391 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 3TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2275 2272 2254 2275 2259 2257 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 70% Great: 130%
Samsung 970 EVO 500GB 42 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 861GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2024 2025 2020 2024 2024 2020 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	320% Outstanding	Read 2,112 Write 2180 Mixed 1,449 SusWrite 2,022 437% 1941 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 62.6 234% 89.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,017 DQ Write 796 DQ Mixed 563 514% 792 MB/s
Poor: 218% ↑ This bench: 320% Great: 438%
Samsung 860 QVO 4TB-$250 3,023 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 1.5TB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 484 486 476 473 471 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 488 Mixed 407 SusWrite 477 106% 471 MB/s	4K Read 35.4 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 50.5 177% 65.5 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 321 252% 347 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 124%
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320 38,669 User benchmarks, average bench 327% 465GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2282 2325 2253 2266 2241 2231 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	346% Outstanding	Read 2,285 Write 2,258 Mixed 1,376 SusWrite 2,266 460% 2,046 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 189 4K Mixed 66.2 255% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 988 DQ Write 731 DQ Mixed 61.5 262% 594 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 346% Great: 425%

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 @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 34 MC Write 54 MC Mixed 35.1 117% 41 GB/s	SC Read 7.8 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 10.4 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 97 41% 97 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 142%

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Gaming 175%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 221%

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Motherboard: MSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96)

CPU
Core i9-10980XEIntel $1,100Bench 84%, 4,959 samples	37x
Core i9-10900XIntelBench 85%, 6,322 samples	33x
Core i9-7940XIntel $815Bench 83%, 4,560 samples	17x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	19x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	18x
RX 590AMD $200Bench 57%, 122,060 samples	15x

SSD
Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)WD $37Bench 244%, 109,999 samples	16x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	14x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $88Bench 341%, 58,572 samples	10x

RAM
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	26x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	23x
4x31.8GBUnknownBench 105%, 601 samples	18x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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