MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A95)

Performance Results


Gaming 181% UFO	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 200% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	227% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	214% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A95
Motherboard	MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A95) (all builds)
Memory	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170718
Uptime	17.7 Days
Run Date	May 29 '22 at 15:00
Run Duration	307 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900X-$590 3,521 User benchmarks, average bench 84% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	81.7% Excellent	Memory 70.4 1-Core 106 2-Core 260 77% 146 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 921 85% 709 Pts	64-Core 1,723 107% 1,723 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Asus(1043 87AF) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	227% Outstanding	Lighting 340 Reflection 313 Parallax 357 277% 337 fps	MRender 375 Gravity 274 Splatting 197 221% 282 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 760GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1367 1367 975 98 288 62 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	214% Outstanding	Read 1,415 Write 1,466 Mixed 1,047 SusWrite 693 259% 1,155 MB/s	4K Read 52.8 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 74.3 263% 97.8 MB/s	DQ Read 625 DQ Write 904 DQ Mixed 271 343% 600 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 214% Great: 255%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 1TB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 481 475 479 482 482 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 478 Mixed 451 SusWrite 480 108% 477 MB/s	4K Read 40.9 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 58.3 200% 73.1 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 358 269% 361 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 1.5TB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 481 475 479 482 482 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 479 Mixed 463 SusWrite 480 108% 481 MB/s	4K Read 42 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 59.1 202% 73.3 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 356 268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%
CT1000MX500SSD1 3TB 2.5TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 199 197 198 200 201 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 175 Write 148 Mixed 85 SusWrite 198 34% 152 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 3% 1.03 MB/s

WD Elements 107C 4TB 3,603 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 3TB free, PID 107c Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 144 144 145 146 144 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	57.4% Above average	Read 128 Write 135 Mixed 92.1 SusWrite 145 171% 125 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 116% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 60%

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 @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	MC Read 28.6 MC Write 46.2 MC Mixed 26 96% 33.6 GB/s	SC Read 7.7 SC Write 21.8 SC Mixed 10.1 38% 13.2 GB/s	Latency 100 40% 100 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 115%

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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%

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Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 92%

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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 $413Bench 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 $95Bench 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 $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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