MSI X99A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A21)

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 57% Gunboat	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (9th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 91 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 47.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	109% 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.
Boot Drive	92% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A21
Motherboard	MSI X99A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A21) (all builds)
Memory	58.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160616
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 27 '21 at 20:09
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6950X-$499 6,135 User benchmarks, average bench 87% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 1.2 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	47.6% Average	Memory 67.7 1-Core 38.7 2-Core 66.6 39% 57.7 Pts	4-Core 150 8-Core 284 26% 217 Pts	64-Core 481 30% 481 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Asus(1043 866A) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	109% Outstanding	Lighting 110 Reflection 145 Parallax 229 90% 162 fps	MRender 223 Gravity 197 Splatting 158 154% 192 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275 8,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 438 434 431 438 437 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	Read 450 Write 426 Mixed 399 SusWrite 435 96% 427 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 47.4 4K Mixed 35.3 116% 37.5 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 233 DQ Mixed 256 192% 256 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 135%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 198GB free Firmware: 2B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 441 440 437 440 439 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Read 456 Write 442 Mixed 364 SusWrite 439 96% 425 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 51.1 4K Mixed 33.1 111% 37.2 MB/s	DQ Read 335 DQ Write 291 DQ Mixed 308 232% 311 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 124%
Toshiba OCZ RD400 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$70 2,931 User benchmarks, average bench 185% 408GB free Firmware: 57CZ4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1205 1281 1298 1317 1024 240 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Read 39.7 Write 142 Mixed 802 SusWrite 1,061 118% 511 MB/s	4K Read 22.5 4K Write 32.3 4K Mixed 25.7 84% 26.8 MB/s	DQ Read 109 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 277 177% 199 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 242%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3000 C15 4x16GB 524 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69% Good	MC Read 24.6 MC Write 26.5 MC Mixed 32.1 79% 27.7 GB/s	SC Read 7.2 SC Write 6.8 SC Mixed 9.5 22% 7.83 GB/s	Latency 107 37% 107 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 125%

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

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Gaming 81%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 72%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A21)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	24x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	24x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	23x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	20x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	9x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	9x

SSD
MX300 SATA M.2 275GBCrucial $42Bench 80%, 16,792 samples	6x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	4x
WDBRPG0010BNC-WRSN 1TBBench 285%, 20,671 samples	4x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 79%, 1,332 samples	5x
Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2133 C15 8x4GBG.SKILLBench 104%, 24 samples	4x
HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBKingstonBench 89%, 6,294 samples	4x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $571

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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