MSI X99A MPOWER (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 78% Battleship


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 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 98.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	81.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	55.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A MPOWER (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160715
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 06 '17 at 18:42
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	16%

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 i7-6800K-$103 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 129 2-Core 269 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 544 8-Core 853 86% 698 Pts	64-Core 1,062 66% 1,062 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 1996) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1581 MHz, MLim: 1777 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing below potential (74^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.7% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 109 Parallax 99.1 85% 104 fps	MRender 90.1 Gravity 96.5 Splatting 89.4 75% 92 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX200 960GB-$60 1,195 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 594GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU02.6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 856 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 751 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 113 (A3) Unknown 100 100 1162 (94) Unknown 100 100 202032 (95) Unknown 100 100 1582 (96) Unknown 100 100 1410 (97) Unknown 100 100 1554 (A4) Unknown 100 100 27822 (A5) Unknown 100 100 77 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 10 (A9) Unknown 100 100 99 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 140 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 45278286446628 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 525818 (F2) Unknown 100 100 173905 (F5) Unknown 100 100 328647 (F6) Unknown 100 100 808128 (F7) Unknown 100 100 0	55.5% Above average	Read 459 Write 245 Mixed 268 71% 324 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 24.6 4K Mixed 13 62% 19.6 MB/s	DQ Read 123 DQ Write 50.7 DQ Mixed 35 40% 69.6 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 100%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 112GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 4600 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1071 (B1) Unknown 98 98 31 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 99 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 59 54 41 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 98 98 1744 (EB) Unknown 99 99 116 (F1) Unknown 99 99 6423425348	87.5% Excellent	Read 505 Write 405 Mixed 417 98% 442 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 41 4K Mixed 27.6 103% 33 MB/s	DQ Read 258 DQ Write 237 DQ Mixed 98.1 114% 198 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 115%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 974GB free Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 111328952 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2073 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 36635351 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6913 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1738 (B7) Unknown 84 84 16 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 1 21445 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 53 605880356 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 468 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 65 65 70423 (C2) HDA temperature 36 47 25769803812 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1079 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 128561256075155 (F1) Unknown 100 253 21159766719 (F2) Unknown 100 253 818923049699	91.8% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 153 Mixed 153 119% 158 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 1.53 4K Mixed 0.21 74% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 60 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	115% Outstanding	MC Read 39.8 MC Write 53.4 MC Mixed 39.3 126% 44.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 23.2 SC Mixed 22.7 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 53.4 75% 53.4 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 116%

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Typical X99A MPOWER (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 83 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 123%

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Desktop 83%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 108%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A MPOWER (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	44x
Core i7-6950XIntel $499Bench 87%, 6,135 samples	18x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	10x

GPU
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	9x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	7x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	7x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBWDBench 168%, 15,006 samples	9x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	4x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	4x

RAM
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 4x16GBUnknownBench 90%, 3,173 samples	4x
+ + 4x8GBUnknownBench 109%, 462 samples	4x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	4x

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Value: 79% - Very good

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16