MSI X79A-GD45 (8D) (MS-7760)

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 62% Destroyer


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 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	92.2% 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	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7760
Motherboard	MSI X79A-GD45 (8D) (MS-7760) (all builds)
Memory	16.2 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141208
Uptime	21.4 Days
Run Date	Sep 10 '21 at 22:00
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	15%

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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 i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	76.5% Very good	Memory 80.6 1-Core 99.6 2-Core 191 71% 124 Pts	4-Core 390 8-Core 608 62% 499 Pts	64-Core 754 47% 754 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Asus(1043 869D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	92.2% Outstanding	Lighting 115 Reflection 109 Parallax 119 94% 114 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 100 Splatting 94.4 89% 111 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$70 18,195 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 81GB free Firmware: EXM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 440 441 444 445 441 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 442 Mixed 287 SusWrite 442 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 84.5 4K Mixed 34.8 130% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 392 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 292 240% 343 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 119%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 163GB free (System drive) Firmware: JP4OA3EA SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 48 48 52 53 64 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	47.8% Average	Read 114 Write 107 Mixed 56.7 SusWrite 52.5 61% 82.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 47.8% Great: 74%
WD WD2502ABYS-02B7A0 251GB 1,793 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 24GB free Firmware: 02.03B03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 90 91 91 91 91 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	46.9% Average	Read 72.3 Write 70.1 Mixed 51.3 SusWrite 90.7 52% 71.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 198% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 46.9% Great: 64%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2400C11D3/ 1866EL Series KHX2400C11D3/ 24GB 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	38.9% Below average	MC Read 14.3 MC Write 12.3 MC Mixed 12.5 37% 13 GB/s	SC Read 12.9 SC Write 12.3 SC Mixed 11.3 35% 12.2 GB/s	Latency 79.4 50% 79.4 ns

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 39: 3R 7G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
39%	22%	58	108	7	60	21.5"	1920 1080	AOC2260 2260WG5

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Typical X79A-GD45 (8D) (MS-7760) Builds (Compare 232 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 60%

Destroyer

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 50%

Yacht

Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD45 (8D) (MS-7760)

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	118x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	41x
Xeon E5-1650 v2Intel $635Bench 76%, 10,921 samples	24x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	26x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	23x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	16x

SSD
128GB 128GBSSDBench 65%, 7,332 samples	16x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	10x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	9x

RAM
99U5471-012.A 99U5471-020.A 9905471-006.A 9905471-006.A 16GBKingstonBench 86%, 17 samples	13x
F3 DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 65%, 473 samples	10x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 67%, 1,867 samples	5x

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Value: 143% - Outstanding

Total price: $132

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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