MSI X79A-GD65 (MS-7736)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics30% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive82.6% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7736
MotherboardMSI X79A-GD65 (MS-7736)  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 0 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140212
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 29 '21 at 03:57
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4930K-$72
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Memory 91.4
1-Core 111
2-Core 220
80% 141 Pts
4-Core 444
8-Core 693
70% 569 Pts
64-Core 827
51% 827 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7950-$290
Sapphire(174B 3000) 3GB
CLim: 925 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 21.5.2
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
30% Poor
Lighting 39.9
Reflection 31.7
Parallax 52.4
32% 41.3 fps
MRender 30
Gravity 41.1
Splatting 23.4
25% 31.5 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 30%
Great: 32%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 327 333 347 346 347 352 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Read 357
Write 349
Mixed 304
SusWrite 342
76% 338 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 58.7
4K Mixed 35.3
119% 40.8 MB/s
DQ Read 259
DQ Write 202
DQ Mixed 225
170% 229 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2400 C10 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 46.3
MC Write 36.2
MC Mixed 43.3
120% 41.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 13.3
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 65.2
61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 106%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79A-GD65 (MS-7736) Builds (Compare 12 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD65 (MS-7736)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 37% - Below average Total price: $757
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