MSI X299 RAIDER (MS-7A94)

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 116% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	105% 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	249% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A94
Motherboard	MSI X299 RAIDER (MS-7A94) (all builds)
Memory	58.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20171122
Uptime	4.8 Days
Run Date	Jun 25 '21 at 14:51
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7900X-$455 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Memory 90.1 1-Core 140 2-Core 284 94% 171 Pts	4-Core 554 8-Core 1,130 99% 842 Pts	64-Core 1,959 121% 1,959 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon-VII-$841 13,762 User benchmarks, average bench 101% AMD(1002 081E) Ram: 16GB, Driver: 20.9.1 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	105% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 112 Parallax 212 114% 155 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 150 Splatting 84.9 91% 114 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme CT1000P 1TB 6,019 User benchmarks, average bench 216% 285GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1429 1418 540 533 534 524 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	249% Outstanding	Read 1483 Write 1,414 Mixed 1,060 SusWrite 830 268% 1,197 MB/s	4K Read 65.8 4K Write 255 4K Mixed 90.7 351% 137 MB/s	DQ Read 506 DQ Write 939 DQ Mixed 269 333% 572 MB/s
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 249% Great: 299%
Samsung XP941 PCIe M.2 128GB 740 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 107GB free Firmware: UXM6501Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 405 402 405 406 403 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 1,044 Write 415 Mixed 406 SusWrite 405 125% 567 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 41.5 160% 60 MB/s	DQ Read 334 DQ Write 166 DQ Mixed 142 134% 214 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 131%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 3GB free Firmware: M3CR032 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 499 Write 461 Mixed 405 102% 455 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 86.3 4K Mixed 50.4 164% 57.4 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 288 DQ Mixed 246 195% 270 MB/s
Poor: 75% Great: 125%
Hitachi HDN724030ALE640 3TB 4,385 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 1TB free Firmware: MJ8OA5E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 125 125 125 127 125 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	69.7% Good	Read 117 Write 123 Mixed 32 SusWrite 126 72% 99.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 88%
Hitachi HDN726040ALE614 4TB 4,649 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 3.5TB free Firmware: APGNW7JH Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 193 Mixed 47.5 89% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 1.2 198% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 59% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x16GB 9,153 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	133% Outstanding	MC Read 44.1 MC Write 75.6 MC Mixed 43 155% 54.2 GB/s	SC Read 8.9 SC Write 21.7 SC Mixed 12.3 41% 14.3 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 140%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 RAIDER (MS-7A94)

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	293x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	185x
Core i9-7900XIntel $455Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	113x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	140x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	81x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	56x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	34x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	28x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	24x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	168x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	135x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	103x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $796

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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) $37	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