MSI X79A-GD45 Plus (MS-7760)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 56.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics29% 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 Drive79.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7760
MotherboardMSI X79A-GD45 Plus (MS-7760)  (all builds)
Memory4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140211
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 31 '21 at 15:16
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4930K-$100
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 1.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
56.6% Above average
Memory 81.7
1-Core 44.5
2-Core 102
49% 76.1 Pts
4-Core 175
8-Core 240
26% 207 Pts
64-Core 272
17% 272 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Gigabyte(1458 3763) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
29% Poor
Lighting 36.6
Reflection 39.5
Parallax 38
30% 38 fps
MRender 37.9
Gravity 38.4
Splatting 27.2
28% 34.5 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 29%
Great: 33%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 1TB-$90
952GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR040
SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 429 332 303 318 270 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
79.6% Very good
Read 352
Write 450
Mixed 369
SusWrite 348
86% 380 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 59.3
4K Mixed 31.6
107% 38 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 255
189% 249 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U6BFR8C 2x4GB
2 of 8 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
44% Average
MC Read 19.2
MC Write 12.6
MC Mixed 16.2
46% 16 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 6.9
SC Mixed 7.7
25% 8.6 GB/s
Latency 77.4
52% 77.4 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 44%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79A-GD45 Plus (MS-7760) Builds (Compare 346 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD45 Plus (MS-7760) - $333

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $738
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HDDRAMUSB
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