MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics147% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7760
MotherboardMSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760)  (all builds)
Memory58.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121018
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 01 '21 at 04:45
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Memory 80
1-Core 95.2
2-Core 168
67% 115 Pts
4-Core 358
8-Core 588
58% 473 Pts
64-Core 688
43% 688 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500
PNY(196E 136F) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.92
Performing below potential (41st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
147% Outstanding
Lighting 215
Reflection 186
Parallax 194
175% 198 fps
MRender 191
Gravity 151
Splatting 134
127% 159 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 147%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 320 Series 160GB-$149
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4PC10362
SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 31 31 32 32 32 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 30% Great: 51%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$80
1TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 103 100 103 103 104 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
68.3% Good
Read 136
Write 101
Mixed 62.1
SusWrite 102
74% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.9
180% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 100%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107
692GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 126 126 127 127 127 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
71.5% Very good
Read 122
Write 118
Mixed 104
SusWrite 126
87% 118 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
208% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 8x8GB
8 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
80.3% Excellent
MC Read 32.4
MC Write 31.7
MC Mixed 29.6
89% 31.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 12.5
SC Mixed 11.8
38% 13.2 GB/s
Latency 80.5
50% 80.5 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) Builds (Compare 173 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) - $342

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 52% - Above average Total price: $920
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