MSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics61% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive291% 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.
Memory96GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 96GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B96
MotherboardMSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96)  (all builds)
Memory91 GB free of 96 GB @ 4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200529
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 17 '21 at 20:41
Run Duration246 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-7940X-$815
CPU0, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
75.9% Very good
Memory 79
1-Core 103
2-Core 251
78% 144 Pts
4-Core 388
8-Core 1,115
83% 751 Pts
64-Core 2,072
128% 2,072 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 95%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200
CLim: 1560 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
61% Good
Lighting 78.8
Reflection 68.6
Parallax 120
64% 89.2 fps
MRender 66.5
Gravity 85.1
Splatting 53.5
55% 68.4 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
374GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2243 628 627 624 630 628 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
291% Outstanding
Read 2,264
Write 2,185
Mixed 1,606
SusWrite 897
389% 1,738 MB/s
4K Read 67.3
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 94.9
312% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,197
DQ Write 974
DQ Mixed 1,086
813% 1,086 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 291%
Great: 340%
Nvme H10 HBRPEKNX0101 256GB
238GB free
Firmware: 7002 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 454 454 451 452 454 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
146% Outstanding
Read 764
Write 442
Mixed 509
SusWrite 453
121% 542 MB/s
4K Read 50
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 66.4
240% 88.8 MB/s
DQ Read 167
DQ Write 448
DQ Mixed 215
191% 277 MB/s
Poor: 120%
This bench: 146%
Great: 158%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 206 205 209 204 206 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 32GB
29GB free, PID 5575
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.9 6 4.5 3.9 4.1 4.6 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
12.7% Very poor
Read 24.7
Write 8.9
Mixed 6
SusWrite 4.5
12% 11 MB/s
4K Read 4.4
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 3.2
203% 3.3 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 12.7%
Great: 19%
WD My Book 25EE 8TB
6TB free, PID 25ee
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 171 168 170 168 165 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Read 167
Write 166
Mixed 101
SusWrite 168
202% 150 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 4.9
4K Mixed 1
207% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3x31.7GB
3 of 8 slots used
95GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
49% Average
MC Read 15.2
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 13.9
49% 17 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 21.8
SC Mixed 11.9
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 82.4
48% 82.4 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 49%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 18: 2R 1G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
18% 10% 80 324 246 60 84.6" 1920 1080 SAM0F14 SAMSUNG
History:
Typical Creator X299 (MS-7B96) Builds (Compare 154 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 175%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 221%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 51% - Above average Total price: $2,284
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