MSI X99S GAMING 9 ACK (MS-7882)

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	81.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	289% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

System	MSI MS-7882
Motherboard	MSI X99S GAMING 9 ACK (MS-7882) (all builds)
Memory	21.2 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190613
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 25 '21 at 21:08
Run Duration	285 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115 29,279 User benchmarks, average bench 84% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 138 2-Core 274 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 516 8-Core 863 84% 689 Pts	64-Core 1,086 67% 1,086 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36B7) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.4% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 157 Parallax 98.9 84% 120 fps	MRender 96.9 Gravity 97.9 Splatting 88.3 77% 94.4 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 197GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1488 390 391 395 395 394 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	289% Outstanding	Read 2,637 Write 2,267 Mixed 1597 SusWrite 576 394% 1,769 MB/s	4K Read 71 4K Write 198 4K Mixed 99.7 340% 123 MB/s	DQ Read 1003 DQ Write 908 DQ Mixed 1,041 758% 984 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 289% Great: 302%
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 63GB free Firmware: 2.25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 146 147 145 146 129 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	66.9% Good	Read 200 Write 124 Mixed 149 SusWrite 137 34% 152 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 37.3 146% 56 MB/s	DQ Read 143 DQ Write 124 DQ Mixed 100 84% 122 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 66.9% Great: 61%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 200GB free Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1368 310 310 311 310 310 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	244% Outstanding	Read 2,152 Write 1,497 Mixed 603 SusWrite 487 261% 1,184 MB/s	4K Read 49 4K Write 217 4K Mixed 59.9 266% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1050 DQ Write 1,114 DQ Mixed 816 687% 993 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 244% Great: 236%
Hitachi HTS545025B9SA00 250GB 2,065 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 73GB free Firmware: C64G SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 56 56 56 56 56 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	31.8% Below average	Read 55.4 Write 51.8 Mixed 28.7 SusWrite 55.3 35% 47.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 115% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 31.8% Great: 47%
Vaseky V800/256GB 256GB 208GB free Firmware: 2A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 389 144 130 132 135 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 229GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 75 75 75 75 75 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	48.6% Average	Read 94.5 Write 99.3 Mixed 55.7 SusWrite 74.6 60% 81 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 155% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 59%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 16GB-$6 19,339 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 10GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 21 19 21 22 23 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	29.8% Poor	Read 136 Write 22.2 Mixed 37 SusWrite 20.7 54% 53.8 MB/s	4K Read 5.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 3.1 175% 3.43 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 29.8% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 2800 2OZ 6x4GB 36 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 6 of 8 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	MC Read 47.7 MC Write 45.5 MC Mixed 40.1 127% 44.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 23.2 SC Mixed 25.4 63% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 54.6 73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 122%

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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	12	10	60	31.5"	1280 720	GSM775B LG ULTRAGEAR

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Gaming 103%

UFO

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 91%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI X99S GAMING 9 ACK (MS-7882)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	44x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	27x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	22x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	17x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	11x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	10x

SSD
CT1000P3SSD8 1TBBench 268%, 44,174 samples	9x
P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBCrucial $45Bench 166%, 55,360 samples	7x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $46Bench 234%, 87,206 samples	6x

RAM
BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSA.M16FA BLS8G4D240FSA.16FAR BLS8G4D240FSA.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSA.16FBD 64GBUnknownBench 133%, 5 samples	5x
DDR4 2800 2OZ 5x4GBUnknownBench 86%, 7 samples	5x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	4x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $470

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