MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Graphics65.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive124% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2103 x 1183 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20150529
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateOct 30 '15 at 06:14
Run Duration174 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 109
2-Core 218
74% 163 Pts
4-Core 428
8-Core 797
73% 612 Pts
64-Core 1,238
77% 1,238 Pts
Poor: 70% Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
EVGA(3842 5988) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5850
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
65.8% Good
Lighting 83.7
Reflection 84.7
Parallax 71.6
68% 80 fps
MRender 81.9
Gravity 71.7
Splatting 71.9
61% 75.2 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
131GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 530
Write 501
Mixed 517
115% 516 MB/s
4K Read 38.5
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 50
185% 69.2 MB/s
DQ Read 368
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 171
178% 291 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 124%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
930GB free
Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 173
Mixed 161
127% 169 MB/s
4K Read 0.88
4K Write 2.14
4K Mixed 0.35
116% 1.12 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
930GB free
Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 55% Great: 112%
Mushkin Ventura Ultra USB 3.0 60GB-$76
53GB free, PID 55aa
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
163% Outstanding
Read 89.9
Write 45.2
Mixed 60.8
77% 65.3 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 44.3
4K Mixed 7.44
1,822% 22.9 MB/s
DQ Read 16.9
DQ Write 42.1
DQ Mixed 6.84
1,729% 22 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 163%
Great: 209%
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Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) - $289

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 40% - Below average Total price: $1,014
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