MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics54.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive65.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime4.8 Days
Run DateFeb 10 '21 at 17:09
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
79.9% Very good
Memory 90.3
1-Core 99.1
2-Core 199
75% 130 Pts
4-Core 375
8-Core 623
61% 499 Pts
64-Core 781
48% 781 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$295
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 461.40
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
54.6% Above average
Lighting 67.5
Reflection 91.2
Parallax 58.5
55% 72.4 fps
MRender 63.2
Gravity 74.9
Splatting 61.1
54% 66.4 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 107 102 104 68 111 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
65.2% Good
Read 363
Write 214
Mixed 222
SusWrite 98.6
50% 224 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 88.9
4K Mixed 27.3
121% 47.4 MB/s
DQ Read 156
DQ Write 210
DQ Mixed 140
118% 169 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 65.2%
Great: 85%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
337GB free
Firmware: 1A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 115 113 114 116 116 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
76.5% Very good
Read 152
Write 148
Mixed 104
SusWrite 115
96% 130 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.2
238% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK8GX4M2A2400C14 CMK8GX4M2A2400C14 CMK16GX4M4A2400C14 CMK16GX4M4A2400C14 16GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
67.3% Good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 21.7
MC Mixed 22.2
69% 24.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 19.1
SC Mixed 19.5
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 66.8
60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 636 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) - $289

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 40% - Below average Total price: $1,009
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