MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 70.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	93.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.

Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	34.8 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151102
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	May 29 '21 at 02:11
Run Duration	279 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	36%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	70.5% Very good	Memory 78.7 1-Core 92.5 2-Core 179 68% 117 Pts	4-Core 336 8-Core 551 54% 443 Pts	64-Core 717 44% 717 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$287 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3752) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 101 Parallax 108 96% 109 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 100 Splatting 91.7 87% 109 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 39GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 457 Write 274 Mixed 267 73% 333 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 70.7 4K Mixed 32.9 120% 43.4 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 242 206% 303 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$76 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 42GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 457 Write 414 Mixed 378 93% 416 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 66.9 4K Mixed 42.4 139% 47.2 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 351 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 389GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 73 Write 73.2 Mixed 59.5 51% 68.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 183% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 45% Great: 86%
JetFlash Transcend 4GB 5,016 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 4GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 18 Write 6 Mixed 3.7 9% 9.23 MB/s	4K Read 4.7 4K Write 0 26% 2.35 MB/s
Poor: 3% Great: 8%
USB3.0 4TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1.5TB free, PID 0562 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 139 Write 140 Mixed 108 163% 129 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 130% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 21% Great: 62%
USB3.0 1TB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 73GB free, PID 0562 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 351 Write 366 Mixed 357 466% 358 MB/s	4K Read 18.2 4K Write 19 4K Mixed 17.4 1,306% 18.2 MB/s	DQ Read 23.6 DQ Write 35.8 DQ Mixed 28.2 2,264% 29.2 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 191%
USB DISK 3.0 32GB 310 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 8GB free, PID 5100 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 14.3 Write 12.5 Mixed 9.2 15% 12 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0 12% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 8% Great: 23%
General UDisk 2GB 1,991 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 2GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 10 12 12 9 9.2 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	9.14% Terrible	Read 29.2 Write 17.2 Mixed 9 SusWrite 10.6 20% 16.5 MB/s	4K Read 11 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 41% 3.67 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 9.14% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2133 C14 6x8GB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 6 of 8 slots used 48GB DIMM 2133 MHz clocked @ 2134 MHz Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	87.1% Excellent	MC Read 35.9 MC Write 32.5 MC Mixed 31.8 96% 33.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 18.2 SC Mixed 19.5 50% 17.3 GB/s	Latency 83 48% 83 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 109%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 69%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	322x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	127x
Core i7-5930KIntel $599Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	121x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	84x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	65x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	62x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	51x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	22x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	28x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	27x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	24x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $401

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16