MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90)

Performance Results


Gaming 116% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 122% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	130% 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	186% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A90
Motherboard	MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90) (all builds)
Memory	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180316
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '21 at 11:02
Run Duration	296 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7900X-$393 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Memory 78.4 1-Core 130 2-Core 246 83% 151 Pts	4-Core 515 8-Core 972 89% 744 Pts	64-Core 1,558 96% 1,558 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 179 Reflection 188 Parallax 187 146% 185 fps	MRender 137 Gravity 187 Splatting 124 120% 149 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 97GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 626 327 328 329 321 287 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	186% Outstanding	Read 1,853 Write 1,492 Mixed 624 SusWrite 370 240% 1,085 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 45.2 171% 65.3 MB/s	DQ Read 997 DQ Write 675 DQ Mixed 621 522% 764 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 186% Great: 236%
Adata SE770G 1TB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 455GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 371 368 365 366 364 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	70.9% Very good	Read 348 Write 352 Mixed 328 SusWrite 368 79% 349 MB/s	4K Read 22.4 4K Write 35.3 4K Mixed 25.7 86% 27.8 MB/s	DQ Read 174 DQ Write 182 DQ Mixed 188 139% 181 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 75%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 108GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 157 107 162 168 114 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Read 136 Write 77.6 Mixed 87 SusWrite 147 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 210% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 178GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 155 156 156 155 156 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Read 158 Write 108 Mixed 77.1 SusWrite 153 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 114%
WD VelociRaptor 300GB-$90 11,249 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 145GB free Firmware: 04.04V02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 84 84 84 84 84 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	53.5% Above average	Read 102 Write 105 Mixed 71.8 SusWrite 84 67% 90.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 221% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 69%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 269GB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 183 184 186 185 185 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Read 130 Write 140 Mixed 23.2 SusWrite 184 86% 119 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 149% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 108%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$60 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 95GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 87 90 88 89 90 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	57.3% Above average	Read 112 Write 62.4 Mixed 76 SusWrite 87.5 63% 84.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 57.3% Great: 84%
Seagate Basic 2TB 962 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 65GB free Firmware: 9340 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 121 122 117 113 124 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	57.2% Above average	Read 80.1 Write 84.7 Mixed 66.2 SusWrite 119 64% 87.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.2 76% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 67%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 2,527 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 41GB free, PID a200 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 106 106 107 106 102 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	43.1% Average	Read 102 Write 105 Mixed 37 SusWrite 105 116% 87.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.5 77% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 34.7 MC Write 59.5 MC Mixed 32.5 121% 42.2 GB/s	SC Read 9.3 SC Write 24.1 SC Mixed 11.9 43% 15.1 GB/s	Latency 83.5 48% 83.5 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 115%

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Typical X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90) Builds (Compare 276 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 101%

UFO

Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 101%

UFO

Motherboard: MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90)

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	81x
Core i9-7900XIntel $393Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	57x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	70x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	21x
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	19x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	21x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $249Bench 279%, 18,356 samples	16x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	14x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	83x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	30x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	30x

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Total price: $903

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16