MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760)

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	122% 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	85.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7760
Motherboard	MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) (all builds)
Memory	21.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141208
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Aug 27 '17 at 15:32
Run Duration	137 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3960X-$265 2,165 User benchmarks, average bench 78% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	77.4% Very good	Memory 84.7 1-Core 95.3 2-Core 188 71% 123 Pts	4-Core 378 8-Core 607 60% 492 Pts	64-Core 716 44% 716 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.94 Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	122% Outstanding	Lighting 162 Reflection 196 Parallax 183 132% 180 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 180 Splatting 127 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ AMD Radeon R7 120GB-$67 1,123 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 30GB free Firmware: 1.00 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 0 0 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 10496 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 922 (AB) Unknown 100 100 41464912 (AE) Unknown 100 100 21 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (D0) Spin buzz 100 100 144 (D2) Unknown 100 100 1 (E0) Load friction 100 100 1 (E9) Unknown 96 96 96 (F1) Unknown 100 100 5311 (F2) Unknown 100 100 12584 (F9) Unknown 100 100 286572811	89.5% Excellent	Read 507 Write 425 Mixed 456 103% 463 MB/s	4K Read 20.7 4K Write 92.2 4K Mixed 19.5 105% 44.1 MB/s	DQ Read 296 DQ Write 258 DQ Mixed 67.4 108% 207 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 104%
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215 19,372 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 22GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 5 0 5 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 17386 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 4760 (E8) Unknown 100 100 44407915212 (E9) Unknown 92 0 92	85.9% Excellent	Read 430 Write 381 Mixed 395 90% 402 MB/s	4K Read 20.7 4K Write 87.9 4K Mixed 28.2 114% 45.6 MB/s	DQ Read 253 DQ Write 231 DQ Mixed 99.9 114% 195 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 527GB free Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 113 99 54841211 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10651 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 76 60 4337220341 (09) Power-on hours count 84 84 14512 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1734 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 99 99 1 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 1703974 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 51 555155483 (C2) HDA temperature 27 49 64424509467 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 37 19 54841211 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 14688788175459 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1361434386 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3108299048	59.6% Above average	Read 106 Write 102 Mixed 92.2 75% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.75 4K Write 1.21 4K Mixed 0.4 98% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown AP38G1869U2K R938G2401U2S AP38G1869U2K R938G2401U2S 24GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	52.4% Above average	MC Read 20.5 MC Write 18 MC Mixed 17.4 53% 18.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 13.2 SC Mixed 11.4 38% 13.2 GB/s	Latency 72.3 55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 54%

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Gaming 28%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 24%

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Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) - $342

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $195Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	47x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	42x
Core i7-3930KIntelBench 77%, 4,060 samples	22x

GPU
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	14x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	14x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	11x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	12x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	7x
240GB 240GBKingmaxBench 72%, 2,389 samples	6x

RAM
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 41%, 1,091 samples	5x
HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x4GBKingstonBench 80%, 411 samples	5x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 67%, 1,867 samples	5x

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