MSI X299 RAIDER (MS-7A94)

Performance Results


Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	48.8% 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 Drive	250% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A94
Motherboard	MSI X299 RAIDER (MS-7A94) (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200601
Uptime	3.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 03 '21 at 04:53
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7740X-$281 5,094 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.8 GHz, turbo 5.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Memory 89 1-Core 153 2-Core 268 95% 170 Pts	4-Core 487 8-Core 840 80% 663 Pts	64-Core 844 52% 844 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 1302) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (60 fps cap detected)	48.8% Average	Lighting 59.8 Reflection 59.8 Parallax 59.7 49% 59.8 fps	MRender 59.8 Gravity 59.8 Splatting 59.8 49% 59.8 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 48.8% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor PX-256M9PeGN 256GB 884 User benchmarks, average bench 164% 118GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.07 SusWrite @10s intervals: 801 708 809 680 598 786 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	250% Outstanding	Read 2,040 Write 17.4 Mixed 132 SusWrite 730 156% 730 MB/s	4K Read 67.5 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 83.1 268% 87.5 MB/s	DQ Read 779 DQ Write 1,032 DQ Mixed 721 596% 844 MB/s
Poor: 110% ↑ This bench: 250% Great: 211%
Patriot P300 1TB 955 User benchmarks, average bench 180% 952GB free Firmware: S1111A0L SusWrite @10s intervals: 1576 1589 1571 1598 1602 1602 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	263% Outstanding	Read 1,427 Write 1596 Mixed 984 SusWrite 1,590 316% 1,399 MB/s	4K Read 49 4K Write 223 4K Mixed 27 227% 99.5 MB/s	DQ Read 900 DQ Write 1,097 DQ Mixed 474 503% 824 MB/s
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 263% Great: 253%
Spcc M.2 SSD 512GB 1,022 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 312GB free Firmware: H190505 SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 456 450 456 389 355 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 491 Mixed 449 SusWrite 430 105% 465 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 53.2 194% 69 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 291 DQ Mixed 318 232% 301 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 96%
Samsung HD502HJ 500GB-$50 72,924 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 342GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 115 118 118 118 118 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Read 99.9 Write 129 Mixed 50.5 SusWrite 117 72% 99.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 77%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 191 193 192 192 192 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 169 Write 133 Mixed 85.9 SusWrite 191 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD2 4x8GB 443 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	80.3% Excellent	MC Read 28.5 MC Write 31 MC Mixed 24.1 80% 27.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 33.8 SC Mixed 28.7 78% 27.4 GB/s	Latency 68.4 58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 101%

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

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 RAIDER (MS-7A94)

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	293x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	185x
Core i9-7900XIntel $420Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	113x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	140x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	81x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	56x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	34x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	28x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	24x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	168x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	135x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	103x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $791

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