MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91)

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	69.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	334% 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-7A91
Motherboard	MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91) (all builds)
Memory	25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181203
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 04 '20 at 11:23
Run Duration	256 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7940X-$654 4,560 User benchmarks, average bench 83% CPU0, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	85% Excellent	Memory 75.4 1-Core 128 2-Core 253 83% 152 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 992 89% 749 Pts	64-Core 2,246 139% 2,246 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P4000 12,628 User benchmarks, average bench 67% Nvidia(10DE 11A3) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1708 MHz, MLim: 1901 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.57 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	69.4% Good	Lighting 81.7 Reflection 92.4 Parallax 85.4 67% 86.5 fps	MRender 88.3 Gravity 88.1 Splatting 96.3 75% 90.9 fps
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 70%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 223 User benchmarks, average bench 233% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 2625 1978 1988 2004 1974 1987 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	334% Outstanding	Read 2,147 Write 3063 Mixed 1,709 SusWrite 2,092 509% 2,253 MB/s	4K Read 60 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 83.6 271% 93.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1119 DQ Write 488 DQ Mixed 821 604% 809 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 334% Great: 381%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 401GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 6,456 Write 7,027 Mixed 6,086 1,460% 6,523 MB/s	4K Read 770 4K Write 562 4K Mixed 204 1,725% 512 MB/s	DQ Read 1,510 DQ Write 1,263 DQ Mixed 1,372 1,032% 1,382 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 954GB free Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2040 2033 2050 2058 2058 2057 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	369% Outstanding	Read 2,554 Write 2,158 Mixed 1609 SusWrite 2,050 470% 2,092 MB/s	4K Read 53.6 4K Write 181 4K Mixed 79.4 279% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1,277 DQ Write 1,231 DQ Mixed 1,167 900% 1,225 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 369% Great: 353%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB-$249 29,211 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1TB free Firmware: MN6OAA10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 139 139 140 139 139 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	78.6% Very good	Read 135 Write 131 Mixed 75.3 SusWrite 138 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 85%
Lexar CF USB_3_0 Read 0GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 2% 0GB free, PID b049 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.9 2 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	1.51% Terrible	Read 2.7 Write 1.8 Mixed 2 SusWrite 1.9 3% 2.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.2 16% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.51% Great: 2%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 32GB-$16 13,359 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 24GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 63 32 24 23 24 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	35% Below average	Read 132 Write 58.6 Mixed 69 SusWrite 37.3 88% 74.3 MB/s	4K Read 6.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1.6 147% 3.4 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 35% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 6,294 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 33.5 MC Write 53.9 MC Mixed 34.3 116% 40.6 GB/s	SC Read 7.9 SC Write 21.4 SC Mixed 10.9 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 89.4 45% 89.4 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91)

CPU
Core i9-7900XIntel $349Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	36x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	36x
Core i9-7960XIntel $347Bench 83%, 2,322 samples	10x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	37x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	14x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	8x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	12x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	7x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 241%, 38,097 samples	6x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	24x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	17x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	16x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $1,004

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $45	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