MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A95)

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	104% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	265% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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	Micro-Star MS-7A95
Motherboard	MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A95) (all builds)
Memory	58.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210120
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 15 '21 at 07:56
Run Duration	317 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375 28,524 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Memory 78.6 1-Core 96.9 2-Core 256 77% 144 Pts	4-Core 478 8-Core 927 83% 703 Pts	64-Core 1,348 83% 1,348 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$279 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% EVGA(3842 3656) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 122 Parallax 128 112% 129 fps	MRender 146 Gravity 105 Splatting 90.9 91% 114 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 160GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 719 682 666 665 652 649 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	265% Outstanding	Read 2,217 Write 1,851 Mixed 1,624 SusWrite 672 355% 1,591 MB/s	4K Read 59.5 4K Write 185 4K Mixed 78.6 289% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,187 DQ Write 897 DQ Mixed 1,021 769% 1,035 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 265% Great: 355%
Crucial MTFDDAK1T0TBN-1AR1ZABHA 1TB 432 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 950GB free Firmware: HPC0012 SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 447 460 471 477 478 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 417 Write 470 Mixed 383 SusWrite 436 96% 427 MB/s	4K Read 24.5 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 37.6 151% 61.9 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 343 258% 345 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 103%
Crucial MTFDDAK1T0TBN-1AR1ZABHA 1TB 432 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 950GB free Firmware: HPC0012 SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 464 463 464 464 465 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 400 Write 468 Mixed 383 SusWrite 464 97% 429 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 38.7 145% 56.9 MB/s	DQ Read 357 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 339 255% 340 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 103%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 243GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 114 115 115 116 115 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Read 162 Write 98.7 Mixed 82.2 SusWrite 115 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 112%
Seagate ST500LM021-1KJ152 500GB 40,079 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 465GB free Firmware: 0002YXM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 137 139 138 139 138 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Read 138 Write 107 Mixed 75.3 SusWrite 137 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.8 141% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 77%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8x8GB 4,255 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	MC Read 35.1 MC Write 68.8 MC Mixed 36.5 134% 46.8 GB/s	SC Read 9 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 11.8 41% 14.3 GB/s	Latency 83.2 48% 83.2 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 142%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 44: 5R 5G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
44%	82%	17	318	250	60	31.5"	1920 1080	ACR0506 EB321HQ A

History: Score 23: 2R 2G 7B | Score 44: 5R 5G 4B

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Typical X299 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A95) Builds (Compare 274 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 98%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 92%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A95)

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	53x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	53x
Core i9-7900XIntel $420Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	40x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	41x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	24x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	22x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	19x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	19x
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $170Bench 322%, 93,447 samples	18x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	68x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	29x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	27x

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Total price: $744

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