MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Destroyer	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	73.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	50.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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 (80%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180615
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 02 '21 at 02:12
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	80%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd 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 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	Memory 82.9 1-Core 85 2-Core 190 68% 119 Pts	4-Core 390 8-Core 616 62% 503 Pts	64-Core 774 48% 774 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615 15,621 User benchmarks, average bench 75% Asus(1043 8539) CLim: 1380 MHz, MLim: 1742 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (46^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	73.9% Very good	Lighting 91.2 Reflection 112 Parallax 99.5 74% 101 fps	MRender 93.2 Gravity 91.4 Splatting 85.1 73% 89.9 fps
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDSC2BF180A5H REF 180GB 373 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: LWDi SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 79 46 53 40 67 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	50.1% Above average	Read 299 Write 212 Mixed 207 SusWrite 64.6 44% 196 MB/s	4K Read 5.4 4K Write 63 4K Mixed 29.5 79% 32.6 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 159 DQ Mixed 121 109% 167 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 87%
Sandisk X600 M.2 2280 SATA 128GB 4,471 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 52GB free Firmware: X6113012 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 108 107 108 108 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Read 481 Write 461 Mixed 312 SusWrite 114 76% 342 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 89.1 4K Mixed 37.3 147% 53.6 MB/s	DQ Read 303 DQ Write 237 DQ Mixed 266 200% 269 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 82%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMR16GX4M2C3600C18 CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 CMR16GX4M2C3600C18 CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 32GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	65.4% Good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 21.3 MC Mixed 22.1 68% 23.7 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 17.6 SC Mixed 18.6 48% 16.7 GB/s	Latency 75.3 53% 75.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 81%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	8	5	60	23.5"	1280 720	SAM0C1A S24E390

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Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 69%

Battle cruiser

Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	319x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	126x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	120x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	82x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	64x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	61x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	51x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 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: 61% - Good

Total price: $639

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